But the LORD made the king stubborn and, just as the LORD had said, the king would not listen to Moses and Aaron.

Then the LORD said to Moses, "The king is very stubborn and refuses to let the people go.

But even this time the king became stubborn, and again he would not let the people go.

God is so wise and powerful; no one can stand up against him.

If you get more stubborn every time you are corrected, one day you will be crushed and never recover.

I knew that you would prove to be stubborn, as rigid as iron and unyielding as bronze.

But because he became proud, stubborn, and cruel, he was removed from his royal throne and lost his place of honor.

So then, God has mercy on anyone he wishes, and he makes stubborn anyone he wishes.