hardened their necks R.V. neck. The original has the singular, the people being regarded as one body. Israel throughout the Scripture is constantly reproached as a -stiffnecked" people. Cf. Exodus 32:9; Exodus 33:3; Deuteronomy 10:16; Acts 7:51 and parallel passages.

that did not believe R.V. who believed not. The relative is thus connected a little more clearly with its proper antecedent -fathers".

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