OLD TESTAMENT · VERSE 6

Ezekiel 3:6

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not to many peoples of a strange speech and of a hard language, whose words you can’t understand. Surely, if I sent you to them, they would listen to you.

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Ezekiel 3:3–9

3

He said to me, “Son of man, eat this scroll that I give you and fill your belly and your bowels with it.”

Then I ate it. It was as sweet as honey in my mouth.

4

He said to me, “Son of man, go to the house of Israel, and speak my words to them.

5

For you are not sent to a people of a strange speech and of a hard language, but to the house of Israel—

6
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not to many peoples of a strange speech and of a hard language, whose words you can’t understand. Surely, if I sent you to them, they would listen to you.

7

But the house of Israel will not listen to you, for they will not listen to me; for all the house of Israel are obstinate and hard-hearted.

8

Behold, I have made your face hard against their faces, and your forehead hard against their foreheads.

9

I have made your forehead as a diamond, harder than flint. Don’t be afraid of them, neither be dismayed at their looks, though they are a rebellious house.”

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