But when Pharaoh saw that the rain and the hail and the thunder had ceased, he sinned yet again and hardened his heart, he and his servants.
Then the Lord said to Moses, “Pharaoh's heart is hardened; he refuses to let the people go.
Or do you presume on the riches of his kindness and forbearance and patience, not knowing that God's kindness is meant to lead you to repentance? But because of your hard and impenitent heart you are storing up wrath for yourself on the day of wrath when God's righteous judgment will be revealed.
Because the sentence against an evil deed is not executed speedily, the heart of the children of man is fully set to do evil.
He also rebelled against King Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him swear by God. He stiffened his neck and hardened his heart against turning to the Lord, the God of Israel.
And he did not humble himself before the Lord, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself, but this Amon incurred guilt more and more.
In the time of his distress he became yet more faithless to the Lord—this same King Ahaz.
But when Pharaoh saw that there was a respite, he hardened his heart and would not listen to them, as the Lord had said.
And the Lord said to Moses, “When you go back to Egypt, see that you do before Pharaoh all the miracles that I have put in your power. But I will harden his heart, so that he will not let the people go.
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