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Romans 10:21

But as for Israel he says: “All day long I have held out My hands to a disobedient and obstinate people.”

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ASV

But as to Israel he saith, All the day long did I spread out my hands unto a disobedient and gainsaying people.

KJV

But to Israel he saith, All day long I have stretched forth my hands unto a disobedient and gainsaying people.

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ἐξεπέτασαexepetasaI have stretched outG1600 →
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Isaiah 65:2–5All day long I have held out My hands to an obstinate people who walk in the wrong path, who follow their own imaginations,Isaiah 65:2All day long I have held out My hands to an obstinate people who walk in the wrong path, who follow their own imaginations,Malachi 3:7Yet from the days of your fathers, you have turned away from My statutes and have not kept them. Return to Me, and I will return to you,” says the LORD of Hosts. “But you ask, ‘How can we return?’Jeremiah 35:17Therefore this is what the LORD God of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: ‘Behold, I will bring to Judah and to all the residents of Jerusalem all the disaster I have pronounced against them, because I have spoken to them but they have not obeyed, and I have called to them but they have not answered.’”Matthew 21:33–43Listen to another parable: There was a landowner who planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it, dug a winepress in it, and built a tower. Then he rented it out to some tenants and went away on a journey.1 Peter 2:8and, “A stone of stumbling and a rock of offense.” They stumble because they disobey the word—and to this they were appointed.Nehemiah 9:26But they were disobedient and rebelled against You; they flung Your law behind their backs. They killed Your prophets, who had admonished them to return to You. They committed terrible blasphemies.Jeremiah 35:15Again and again I have sent you all My servants the prophets, proclaiming: ‘Turn now, each of you, from your wicked ways, and correct your actions. Do not go after other gods to serve them. Live in the land that I have given to you and your fathers.’ But you have not inclined your ear or listened to Me.Proverbs 1:24Because you refused my call, and no one took my outstretched hand,Jeremiah 25:4And the LORD has sent all His servants the prophets to you again and again, but you have not listened or inclined your ear to hear.Deuteronomy 31:27For I know how rebellious and stiff-necked you are. If you are already rebelling against the LORD while I am still alive, how much more will you rebel after my death!1 Thessalonians 2:16hindering us from telling the Gentiles how they may be saved. As a result, they continue to heap up their sins to full capacity; the utmost wrath has come upon them.Matthew 22:3–7He sent his servants to call those he had invited to the banquet, but they refused to come.Acts 13:46–47Then Paul and Barnabas answered them boldly: “It was necessary to speak the word of God to you first. But since you reject it and do not consider yourselves worthy of eternal life, we now turn to the Gentiles.Deuteronomy 9:13The LORD also said to me, “I have seen this people, and they are indeed a stiff-necked people.Acts 7:51–52You stiff-necked people with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You always resist the Holy Spirit, just as your fathers did.Proverbs 31:20She opens her arms to the poor and reaches out her hands to the needy.Matthew 22:3He sent his servants to call those he had invited to the banquet, but they refused to come.

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