REFERENCE GOD WAS IN CONTROL
Exodus 7:13 And he hardened Pharaoh's heart , that he hearkened not unto them; as the LORD had said.
Exodus 9:12 And the LORD hardened the heart of Pharaoh , and he hearkened not unto them; as the LORD had spoken unto Moses.
Exodus 10:1 And the LORD said unto Moses, Go in unto Pharaoh: for I have hardened his heart , and the heart of his servants, that I might shew these my signs before him:
Exodus 10:20 But the LORD hardened Pharaoh's heart , so that he would not let the children of Israel go.
Exodus 10:27 But the LORD hardened Pharaoh's heart , and he would not let them go.
Exodus 11:10 And Moses and Aaron did all these wonders before Pharaoh: and the LORD hardened Pharaoh's heart , so that he would not let the children of Israel go out of his land.
Exodus 14:8 And the LORD hardened the heart of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and he pursued after the children of Israel: and the children of Israel went out with an high hand.
Deuteronomy 2:30 But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass by him: for the LORD thy God hardened his spirit, and made his heart obstinate , that he might deliver him into thy hand, as appeareth this day.
II Chronicles 10:15 So the king hearkened not unto the people: for the cause was of God , that the LORD might perform his word, which he spake by the hand of Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat. ( King Rehoboam hearkened not unto Jeroboam and the people of Israel, for the cause was of God)
II Chronicles 11:4 Thus saith the LORD, Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren: return every man to his house: for this thing is done of me . And they obeyed the words of the LORD, and returned from going against Jeroboam. (God tells Rehoboam that Judah should not to fight against Israel & Jereboam)
II Chronicles 25:20 But Amaziah would not hear; for it came of God , that he might deliver them into the hand of their enemies, because they sought after the gods of Edom. (God would deliver Judah, under Amaziah, into the hands of Israel, under Joash)
Isaiah 12:40 He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart ; that they should not see with their eyes, nor understand with their heart, and be converted, and I should heal them.
Isaiah 63:17 O LORD, why hast thou made us to err from thy ways, and hardened our heart from thy fear? Return for thy servants' sake, the tribes of thine inheritance.
John 12:40 He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart; that they should not see with their eyes, nor understand with their heart, and be converted, and I should heal them.
II Corinthians 4:4 In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not , lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.