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Want to know what the Bible says about Hardened Hearts? Here are 93 Bible verses about Hardened Hearts from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.

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Ephesians 4:18 NIV
They are darkened in their understanding and separated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them due to the hardening of their hearts.
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Hebrews 3:8 NIV
    do not harden your hearts
as you did in the rebellion,
    during the time of testing in the wilderness,
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Matthew 13:14-15 NIV
14 In them is fulfilled the prophecy of Isaiah:
“‘You will be ever hearing but never understanding;
    you will be ever seeing but never perceiving.
15 For this people’s heart has become calloused;
    they hardly hear with their ears,
    and they have closed their eyes.
Otherwise they might see with their eyes,
    hear with their ears,
    understand with their hearts
and turn, and I would heal them.’
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Proverbs 28:13-14 NIV
13 Whoever conceals their sins does not prosper,
    but the one who confesses and renounces them finds mercy.
14 Blessed is the one who always trembles before God,
    but whoever hardens their heart falls into trouble.
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Exodus 9:12 NIV
But the Lord hardened Pharaoh’s heart and he would not listen to Moses and Aaron, just as the Lord had said to Moses.
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Mark 8:17 NIV
Aware of their discussion, Jesus asked them: “Why are you talking about having no bread? Do you still not see or understand? Are your hearts hardened?
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Exodus 7:3 NIV
But I will harden Pharaoh’s heart, and though I multiply my signs and wonders in Egypt,
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Jeremiah 17:9 NIV
The heart is deceitful above all things
    and beyond cure.
    Who can understand it?
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Hebrews 4:12 NIV
For the word of God is alive and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart.
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2 Timothy 3:1-4 NIV
3 But mark this: There will be terrible times in the last days. 2 People will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, proud, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy, 3 without love, unforgiving, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, not lovers of the good, 4 treacherous, rash, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God—
80
Ezekiel 36:26 NIV
I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit in you; I will remove from you your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh.
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John 12:48 NIV
There is a judge for the one who rejects me and does not accept my words; the very words I have spoken will condemn them at the last day.
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Psalm 119:9 NIV
How can a young person stay on the path of purity?
    By living according to your word.
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Exodus 4:21 NIV
The Lord said to Moses, “When you return to Egypt, see that you perform before Pharaoh all the wonders I have given you the power to do. But I will harden his heart so that he will not let the people go.
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Romans 9:18 NIV
Therefore God has mercy on whom he wants to have mercy, and he hardens whom he wants to harden.
56
1 John 3:9 NIV
No one who is born of God will continue to sin, because God’s seed remains in them; they cannot go on sinning, because they have been born of God.
52
Matthew 13:15 NIV
For this people’s heart has become calloused;
    they hardly hear with their ears,
    and they have closed their eyes.
Otherwise they might see with their eyes,
    hear with their ears,
    understand with their hearts
and turn, and I would heal them.’
52
Hebrews 3:12 NIV
See to it, brothers and sisters, that none of you has a sinful, unbelieving heart that turns away from the living God.
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John 14:26 NIV
But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I have said to you.
48
Psalm 51:10 NIV
Create in me a pure heart, O God,
    and renew a steadfast spirit within me.
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