1 Kings 12:15
15So the king did not listen to the people, for ait was a turn of affairs brought about by the Lord that he might fulfill his word, which bthe Lord spoke by Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat.2 Chronicles 22:7
7But it was ordained by God that the downfall of Ahaziah should come about through his going to visit Joram. For when he came there, che went out with Jehoram to meet Jehu the son of Nimshi, dwhom the Lord had anointed to destroy the house of Ahab.2 Chronicles 25:16
16But as he was speaking, the king said to him, “Have we made you a royal counselor? Stop! Why should you be struck down?” So the prophet stopped, but said, “I know that eGod has determined to destroy you, because you have done this and have not listened to my counsel.”Psalms 81:11-12
11 “But my people did not listen to my voice;Israel fwould not submit to me.
12So I ggave them over to their hstubborn hearts,
to follow their own icounsels.
Acts 28:25-27
25And disagreeing among themselves, they departed after Paul had made one statement: j“The Holy Spirit was right in saying to your fathers through Isaiah the prophet:26 k“‘Go to this people, and say,
l“You will indeed hear but never understand,
and you will indeed see but never perceive.”
27 mFor this people’s heart has grown dull,
and with their ears they can barely hear,
and their eyes they have closed;
lest they should see with their eyes
and hear with their ears
and understand with their heart
and nturn, and I would heal them.’
2 Thessalonians 2:9-11
9The coming of the lawless one is by the activity of Satan owith all power and false signs and wonders, 10and with all wicked deception for pthose who are perishing, because they refused to love the truth and so be saved. 11Therefore qGod sends them a strong delusion, so that they may believe rwhat is false,
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