Quotes about Hardness
I will break down your stubborn pride and make your sky like iron and your land like bronze,
- Leviticus 26:19
Why harden your hearts as the Egyptians and Pharaoh hardened theirs? When He afflicted them, did they not send the people on their way as they departed?
- 1 Samuel 6:6
Is my strength like that of stone, or my flesh made of bronze?
- Job 6:12
His chest is as hard as a rock, as hard as a lower millstone!
- Job 41:24
Their hearts are hard and callous, but I delight in Your law.
- Psalm 119:70
O LORD, do not Your eyes look for truth? You struck them, but they felt no pain. You finished them off, but they refused to accept discipline. They have made their faces harder than stone and refused to repent.
- Jeremiah 5:3
For this people’s heart has grown callous; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them.’
- Matthew 13:15
Jesus replied, “Moses permitted you to divorce your wives because of your hardness of heart; but it was not this way from the beginning.
- Matthew 19:8
Jesus looked around at them with anger and sorrow at their hardness of heart. Then He said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” So he stretched it out, and it was restored.
- Mark 3:5
But Jesus told them, “Moses wrote this commandment for you because of your hardness of heart.
- Mark 10:5
They are darkened in their understanding and alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them due to the hardness of their hearts.
- Ephesians 4:18
A lawyer art thou? Draw not nigh! Go, carry to some fitter place The keenness of that practised eye, The hardness of that sallow face.
- William Wordsworth