Pro 21:29, Isa 48:4, Eze 3:7-9, Zec 7:11-12, Rom 2:4-5, Heb 12:9 | ESV | STEP | A wicked man puts on a bold face , but the upright gives thought to his ways .

Proverbs 21:29

29 A wicked man puts on a bold face,
but the upright ^agives thought to ^{▼▼Or establishes} his ways.

Isaiah 48:4

4 Because I know that ^cyou are obstinate,
and your neck is an iron sinew
and your forehead brass,

Ezekiel 3:7-9

7 ^dBut the house of Israel will not be willing to listen to you, for they are not willing to listen to me: because all the house of Israel ^ehave a hard forehead and a stubborn heart. 8 ^fBehold, I have made your face as hard as their faces, and your forehead as hard as their foreheads. 9 Like ^gemery harder than flint have I made your forehead. ^hFear them not, nor be dismayed at their looks, for they are a rebellious house.”

Zechariah 7:11-12

11 But ⁱthey refused to pay attention ^jand turned a stubborn shoulder and stopped their ears that they might not hear. ^{▼▼Hebrew and made their ears too heavy to hear} 12 ^lThey made their hearts diamond-hard ^mlest they should hear the law and the words that the Lord of hosts had sent ⁿby his Spirit through ^othe former prophets. ^pTherefore great anger came from the Lord of hosts.

Romans 2:4-5

4 Or do you presume on ^qthe riches of his kindness and ^rforbearance and ^spatience, ^tnot knowing that God’s kindness is meant to lead you to repentance? 5 But because of your hard and impenitent heart you are ^ustoring up ^vwrath for yourself on the day of wrath when God’s righteous judgment will be revealed.

Hebrews 12:9

9 Besides this, we have had earthly fathers who disciplined us and we respected them. Shall we not much more be subject to ^wthe Father of spirits ^xand live?