¹⁴ For God speaks once, Yes twice, though man pays no attention.

¹¹ God has spoken once, Twice I have heard this, That power belongs to God.

⁵ I have spoken once, and I will not answer; Yes, twice, but I will proceed no further."

¹⁹ This is the judgment, that the light has come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light; for their works were evil.

²⁵ He said to them, "Foolish men, and slow of heart to believe in all that the prophets have spoken!

¹⁷ Jesus, perceiving it, said to them, "Why do you reason that it's because you have no bread? Don't you perceive yet, neither understand? Is your heart still hardened?

¹⁸ Having eyes, don't you see? Having ears, don't you hear? Don't you remember?

⁹ He said, "Go, and tell this people, 'You hear indeed, But don't understand; And you see indeed, But don't perceive.'

²⁹ Because they hated knowledge, And didn't choose the fear of Yahweh.

²⁴ Because I have called, and you have refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no one has paid attention;

¹⁰ Yahweh spoke to Manasseh, and to his people; but they gave no heed.

¹⁴ In them the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled, which says, 'By hearing you will hear, And will in no way understand; Seeing you will see, And will in no way perceive:

²⁹ "Behold, God works all these things, Twice, yes three times, with a man,