Understand therefore, that the LORD thy God giveth thee not this good land to possess it for thy righteousness; for thou art a stiffnecked people.
Truly a stubborn, stiffnecked people when they took it into their heads to be so--a people who, notwithstanding their everyday docility, could give their rulers no little trouble whenever they had a mind to do so.
Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers did, so do ye.
And the Lord said to Moses: Say to the children of Israel: Thou art a stiffnecked people, once I shall come up in the midst of thee, and shall destroy thee.
For I will not go up with thee, because thou art a stiffnecked people; lest I destroy thee in the way.
Know therefore that the Lord thy God giveth thee not this excellent land in possession for thy justices, for thou art a very stiffnecked people.
You stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Ghost.
Sir 16:11 And if there be one stiffnecked among the people, it is marvel if he escape unpunished: for mercy and wrath are with him; he is mighty to forgive, and to pour out displeasure.
Bar 2:30 For I knew that they would not hear me, because it is a stiffnecked people: but in the land of their captivities they shall remember themselves.
Yes; but, my friend, this young man, this Fulk of the Forest, is more proud and stiffnecked than any king I ever read of.
Because that stiffnecked fool down yonder sat like a Simeon Stylites on the pillar of his pride, and would not slacken one fibre of his obstinacy in order to save his precious head.
What a stiffnecked boy it is, with a wit as stiff as a sword-blade.
But perhaps Messire Fulk Ferrers is too stiffnecked and proud to listen while the doom vault cracks over his head!
And as many as are not stiffnecked and have faith, have communion with the Holy Spirit, which maketh manifest unto the children of men, according to their faith.
And the people were a stiffnecked people, hard to understand.
Helaman 5:3 3 Yea, and this was not all; they were a stiffnecked people, insomuch that they could not be governed by the law nor justice, save it were to their destruction.
For,' said he, 'by my stiffnecked pride did all this evil come.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "stiffnecked" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
