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Selected Verse: Ezekiel 3:9 - Strong Concordance
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
Eze 3:9 |
Strong Concordance |
As an adamant [08068] harder [02389] than flint [06864] have I made [05414] thy forehead [04696]: fear [03372] them not, neither be dismayed [02865] at their looks [06440], though they be a rebellious [04805] house [01004]. |
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King James |
As an adamant harder than flint have I made thy forehead: fear them not, neither be dismayed at their looks, though they be a rebellious house. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
As . . . flint--so Messiah the antitype (Isa 50:7; compare Jer 1:8, Jer 1:17). |
Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
Adamant - Or, diamond Jer 17:1, which was employed to cut flint. Ezekiel's firmness being that of a diamond, he should cut a stroke home to the hardened hearts of a rebellious people. For "though" read "for." |
17 Thou therefore gird up [0247] thy loins [04975], and arise [06965], and speak [01696] unto them all that I command [06680] thee: be not dismayed [02865] at their faces [06440], lest I confound [02865] thee before [06440] them.
8 Be not afraid [03372] of their faces [06440]: for I am with thee to deliver [05337] thee, saith [05002] the LORD [03068].
7 For the Lord [0136] GOD [03069] will help [05826] me; therefore shall I not be confounded [03637]: therefore have I set [07760] my face [06440] like a flint [02496], and I know [03045] that I shall not be ashamed [0954].
1 The sin [02403] of Judah [03063] is written [03789] with a pen [05842] of iron [01270], and with the point [06856] of a diamond [08068]: it is graven [02790] upon the table [03871] of their heart [03820], and upon the horns [07161] of your altars [04196];