8 Bible Verses about Refusing To Hear

Then they cried with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and rushed upon him with one accord,

Concerning whom we have many things to say, and hard to be explained, seeing ye are become dull of hearing.

For the heart of this people is waxed gross, and with their ears they hear heavily, and their eyes have they closed; lest they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their hearts, and should be converted, and I should heal them.

According as it is written, God hath given them a spirit of slumber, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear, unto this day.

And they will turn away their ears from the truth, and turn aside to fables.

For the time will come, when they will not endure sound doctrine, but will heap to themselves teachers, according to their own desires, having itching ears.

For the heart of this people is waxed fat, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes have they closed: lest at any time they should see with their eyes and hear with their ears, and understand with their hearts, and should be converted and I should heal them.

Many of his disciples hearing it, said, This is an hard saying: who can hear it?