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Exodus Chapter 32 verse 9 Holy Bible

ASV Exodus 32:9

And Jehovah said unto Moses, I have seen this people, and, behold, it is a stiffnecked people:
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BBE Exodus 32:9

And the Lord said to Moses, I have been watching this people, and I see that they are a stiff-necked people.
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DARBY Exodus 32:9

And Jehovah said to Moses, I see this people, and behold, it is a stiff-necked people.
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KJV Exodus 32:9

And the LORD said unto Moses, I have seen this people, and, behold, it is a stiffnecked people:
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WBT Exodus 32:9

And the LORD said to Moses, I have seen this people, and behold it is a stiff-necked people:
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WEB Exodus 32:9

Yahweh said to Moses, "I have seen these people, and, behold, they are a stiff-necked people.
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YLT Exodus 32:9

And Jehovah saith unto Moses, `I have seen this people, and lo, it `is' a stiff-necked people;
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Pulpit Commentary

Pulpit CommentaryVerse 9.- A stiffnecked people. This epithet, which becomes epitheton usitatum, is here used for the first time. It does not so much mean "obstinate" as "perverse" like a h

Ellicott's Commentary

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(9) It is a stiff-necked people.--This phrase, afterwards so common (Exodus 33:3; Exodus 33:5; Exodus 34:5; Deuteronomy 9:6; Deuteronomy 9:13; Deuteronomy 10:16; 2Chronicles 30:8; 2Chronicles 36:13; Psalm 75:5; Jeremiah 17:23; Acts 7:51), occurs here for the first time. It is generally explained as "obstinate," but rather means "perverse," the metaphor being taken from the horse that stiffens his neck against the pull of the rein, and will not be guided by the rider. The LXX. omit the verse, for no intelligible reason. . . .