Deuteronomy 9:13 meaning and explanation
The LORD also said to me, “I have seen this people, and they are indeed a stiff-necked people.
Deuteronomy 9:13, Berean Standard Bible
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Moses is retelling the story of Mount Horeb, where Israel made the golden calf while he was on the mountain receiving the tablets of the covenant. Here God speaks to Moses and describes the people as stiff-necked, a Hebrew image (qesheh oref) drawn from an animal that refuses the yoke and will not turn its head.
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