7314. 'And behold, you have not heard up to now' means disobedience. This is clear from the meaning of 'hearing' as obedience, dealt with in 2542, 3869, 5017, 5471, 5475, 7216, so that 'not hearing' is disobedience.
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7216. 'And they did not hear Moses' means that they did not receive it in faith and obedience. This is clear from the meaning of 'hearing' as receiving in faith and obedience. For the meaning of 'hearing' as faith in the will and in actions, and obedience, see 2542, 3869, 4651-4660, 5017.
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