34 Bible Verses about Refusing To Hear

To whom shall I speak and testify, and they will hear? behold, their ear being uncircumcised, and they shall not be able to hearken: behold, the word of Jehovah was to them for a reproach; they will not delight in it

For as the girdle will adhere to the loins of a man, so did I cause to adhere to me all the house of Israel and all the house of Judah, says Jehovah: to be to me for a people, and for a name, and for a praise, and for glory: and they heard not

And they heard not, and they inclined not their ear, and they will harden their neck not to hear, and not to receive instruction.

And Jehovah sent to you all his servants the prophets, rising early and sending; and ye heard not, and ye inclined not your ear to hear.

Saying, Turn back now each from his evil way, and from the evil of your doings, and dwell upon the land which Jehovah gave to you and to your fathers to from forever and even to forever.

And ye heard not to me, says Jehovah; so as to irritate me in the works of your hands for evil to you.

The words of Jonadab son of Rechab who commanded his sons not to drink wine, were raised up; and they drank not even to this clay, for they heard the command of their father: and spake to you, rising early and speaking; and ye heard not to me.

For the sons of Jonadab son of Rechab raised up the commands of their father which be commanded them; and this people heard not to me.

And if ye will not bear these words, by myself I sware, says Jehovah, that this house shall be for a desolation.

For this is a people of contradiction, sons of lies, sons who will not to hear the law of Jehovah.

They turned back to the iniquities of their fathers before them who refused to hear my words; and they went after other gods to serve them: the house of Israel and the house of Judah brake my covenant which I cut out with their fathers.

Hear, thou earth: Behold me bringing evil to this people, the fruit of their purposes, for to my word they hearkened not, and my law they will reject it.

For that they heard not to my word, says Jehovah, which I sent to them with my servants the prophets, rising early and sending; and ye heard not, says Jehovah.

This evil people, refusing to hear my words, going in the stubbornness of their heart, and they will go after other gods to serve them and to worship to them, and it shall be as this girdle which shall not profit for anything.

According to all thou didst ask from Jehovah thy God in Horeb, in the day of the gathering, saying, I will not add to hear the voice of Jehovah my God, and this great fire I will no more see, and I shall not die.

Seeing many things, and thou wilt not watch; opening the ears, and he will not bear.

And they will turn to me the neck and not the face: and teaching them, and rising early and teaching, and they not hearing to receive instruction.

And they heard not, and inclined not their ear, and they went a man in the stubbornness of their evil heart: and I will bring upon them all the words of this covenant which I commanded to do; and they did not

And having cried with a great voice, they held fast their ears, and rushed unanimously upon him,

Wrath to them according to the likeness of the wrath of a serpent: as the deaf adder will stop its ear;

And they will refuse to attend, and they will give a stubborn shoulder, and their ears they made heavy from hearing.

Of whom great is the word to us, and difficult of interpretation to speak, since ye have been sluggish in the hearing.

For the heart of this people was thickened, and with ears heard they heavily, and their eyes they closed; lest they should see with the eyes, and with ears should hear, and with the heart they should understand, and turn back, and I should heal them.

(As has been written, God gave them the spirit of mortal pain, eyes not to see, and earn not to hear;) even to this day.

And Jehovah gave not to you an heart to know, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, even to this day.

And truly from the truth will they turn away the hearing, and be turned aside to fictions.

For the time will be when they will not hear sound doctrine; but according to their own eager desires they will heap up to themselves teachers, feeling itchings for a report;

And thou hatedst instruction, and thou wilt cast my words behind thee.

For they will not understand for the doing of Jehovah, and for the work of his hands; he will destroy them and he will not build them up.

I spake to thee in thy, securities, thou saidst, I will not hear. This thy way from thy youth, for thou heardest not to my voice.

And if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in hiding places from the face of pride, and mine eye weeping shall weep and bring down tears, because the flock of Jehovah was taken captive.

And if they will not hear, tearing up and destroying, I tore up that nation, says Jehovah.

For the heart of this people has been thickened, and with their ears have they heard heavily, and their eyes have they closed; lest perhaps they should see with the eyes, and hear with the ears, and understand with the heart, and turn back, and I should heal them.

Then many of his disciples, having heard, said, This is a hard word; who can hear it