# General Information: Moses continues to speak to the Israelites as if they are one person. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-you]]) # a stiff-necked people Stubborn people are spoken of as if they have stiff or hard necks that prevent them from turning their heads. Alternate translation: "stubborn people" or "people who refuse to change" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])