Job 33:14

God hath spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongeth unto God. power: or, strength

Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further.

And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.

And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not. indeed, but understand: or, without ceasing, etc: Heb. in hearing, etc

Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded;

Having eyes, see ye not? and having ears, hear ye not? and do ye not remember? When I brake the five loaves among five thousand, how many baskets full of fragments took ye up? They say unto him, Twelve.

For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:

Then he said unto them, O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken:

And the LORD spake to Manasseh, and to his people: but they would not hearken.

And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Esaias, which saith, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive:

Lo, all these things worketh God oftentimes with man, oftentimes: Heb. twice and thrice