because: Jer 7:26, Jer 17:23, Jer 35:15-17, 2Ch 36:16, 2Ch 36:17, Neh 9:17, Neh 9:29, Zec 7:11-14, Act 7:51, Act 7:52 hardened: This is a metaphor taken from unruly and unbroken oxen, who resist the yoke, and break and run away with their gears. that they: Psa 58:2-5 Reciprocal: 2Ch 34:24 - I will bring Neh 9:16 - hardened Isa 48:4 - obstinate Jer 11:11 - I will bring Jer 11:17 - pronounced Jer 20:2 - smote Jer 20:4 - I will give Jer 25:2 - General Jer 25:4 - ye Jer 36:7 - for Jer 36:31 - will bring Dan 5:20 - hardened Act 5:20 - stand Act 19:9 - divers