they obeyed.

Jeremiah 7:24-26
Yet they did not listen or pay attention, but they followed the stubborn inclinations of their own evil hearts. They went backward and not forward. . . .

Jeremiah 11:10
They have returned to the sins of their forefathers who refused to obey My words. They have followed other gods to serve them. The house of Israel and the house of Judah have broken the covenant I made with their fathers.

Jeremiah 16:11, 12
Then you are to answer them: 'It is because your fathers have forsaken Me, ' declares the LORD, 'and followed other gods, and served and worshiped them. They abandoned Me and did not keep My instruction. . . .

Jeremiah 19:15
"Thus says the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel: 'I am about to bring on this city and on all the villages around it every disaster I have pronounced against them, because they have stiffened their necks so as not to heed My words.'"

Isaiah 48:4
For I knew that you are stubborn; your neck is iron and your forehead is bronze.

Ezekiel 20:13, 16, 21
Yet the house of Israel rebelled against Me in the wilderness. They did not follow My statutes and they rejected My ordinances--though the man who does these things will live by them--and they utterly profaned My Sabbaths. Then I resolved to pour out My wrath upon them and put an end to them in the wilderness. . . .

Zechariah 7:11, 12
But they refused to pay attention and turned a stubborn shoulder; they stopped up their ears from hearing. . . .

Acts 7:51
You stiff-necked people with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You always resist the Holy Spirit, just as your fathers did.

made.

Proverbs 29:1
A man who remains stiff-necked after much reproof will suddenly be shattered beyond recovery.

nor.

Jeremiah 6:8
Be warned, O Jerusalem, or I will turn away from you; I will make you a desolation, a land without inhabitants."

Jeremiah 32:33
They have turned their backs to Me and not their faces. Though I taught them again and again, they would not listen or respond to discipline.

Jeremiah 35:15
Time and time again I have sent you all My servants the prophets, proclaiming: 'Turn now, each of you, from your wicked ways, and correct your actions. Do not go after other gods to serve them. Live in the land that I have given to you and your fathers.' But you have not inclined your ear or listened to Me.

Psalm 50:17
For you hate My instruction and cast My words behind you.

Proverbs 1:3, 5
to receive instruction in wise living, in righteousness, justice, and equity, . . .

Proverbs 5:12
and you will say, "How I hated discipline, and my heart despised reproof!

Proverbs 8:10
Receive my instruction instead of silver, and knowledge rather than pure gold.

Zephaniah 3:7
I said, 'Surely you will fear Me and accept correction.' Then her dwelling place would not be cut off despite all for which I punished her. But they rose early to corrupt all their deeds.

John 3:19-21
And this is the verdict: The Light has come into the world, but men loved the darkness rather than the Light, because their deeds were evil. . . .