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- "Make the heartª of this¹ peopleª fat,²°¹ and make their earsª heavy,ª° and shutª° their eyes;ª lest¹ they seeª° with their eyes,ª and hearª° with their ears,ª and understandª° with their heart,ª and convert,ª° and be healed.ª°" {Isa 6:10} + "But Sihonª kingª of Heshbonª wouldª° not¹ let us passª° by him: for¹ the LORDª thy Godª hardenedª°¹ his spirit,ª and made his heart² obstinate,ª°¹¹ that¹ he might deliverª° him into thy hand,ª as [appeareth] this¹ day.ª" {Deu 2:30} + "For¹ it was¹ of¹¹ the LORDª to hardenª°¹ their hearts,ª that they should come againstª°¹ Israelª in battle,ª that¹ he might destroy¹ them utterly,²° [and] that they might have¹ no¹ favour,ª but¹ that¹ he might destroyª° them, as¹ the LORDª commandedª°¹ Moses.ª" {Jsh 11:20} + "He hath blindedª° theirª eyes,ª andª hardenedª° theirª heart;ª that²°¹ they should²° not²¹ seeª° with [their] eyes,ª norª understandª° with [their] heart,ª andª be converted,ª° andª I should healª° them.ª" {Jhn 12:40} + "Thereforeªª hath he mercyª° on whomª he willª° [have mercy], andª whomª he willª° he hardeneth.ª° ... Nay but,ª Oª man,ª whoª artª° thouª that repliest againstª° God?ª² Shall²°¹ the¹ thing formedª sayª° to him that formedª° [it], Whyª hast thou madeª° meª thus?ª" {Rom 9:18-20}
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