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2 Chronicles 36:13

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And he also rebelled against king Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him swear by God: but he stiffened his neck, and hardened his heart from turning unto the LORD God of Israel.

And he also rebelled {H4775} against king {H4428} Nebuchadnezzar {H5019}, who had made him swear {H7650} by God {H430}: but he stiffened {H7185} his neck {H6203}, and hardened {H553} his heart {H3824} from turning {H7725} unto the LORD {H3068} God {H430} of Israel {H3478}.

He also rebelled against King N'vukhadnetzar, who had made him swear loyalty to him by God; instead, he became stiffnecked and hardhearted, refusing to turn to ADONAI the God of Isra'el.

He also rebelled against King Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him swear by God. But Zedekiah stiffened his neck and hardened his heart against turning to the LORD, the God of Israel.

And he also rebelled against king Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him swear by God: but he stiffened his neck, and hardened his heart against turning unto Jehovah, the God of Israel.

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Cross-References

  • 2 Chronicles 30:8 (3 votes)

    Now be ye not stiffnecked, as your fathers [were, but] yield yourselves unto the LORD, and enter into his sanctuary, which he hath sanctified for ever: and serve the LORD your God, that the fierceness of his wrath may turn away from you.

  • Ezekiel 17:11 (3 votes)

    Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,

  • Ezekiel 17:20 (3 votes)

    And I will spread my net upon him, and he shall be taken in my snare, and I will bring him to Babylon, and will plead with him there for his trespass that he hath trespassed against me.

  • Exodus 9:17 (2 votes)

    As yet exaltest thou thyself against my people, that thou wilt not let them go?

  • Hebrews 3:13 (2 votes)

    But exhort one another daily, while it is called To day; lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.

  • 2 Kings 17:4 (2 votes)

    And the king of Assyria found conspiracy in Hoshea: for he had sent messengers to So king of Egypt, and brought no present to the king of Assyria, as [he had done] year by year: therefore the king of Assyria shut him up, and bound him in prison.

  • 2 Samuel 21:2 (2 votes)

    And the king called the Gibeonites, and said unto them; (now the Gibeonites [were] not of the children of Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorites; and the children of Israel had sworn unto them: and Saul sought to slay them in his zeal to the children of Israel and Judah.)