Ezekiel 3:9

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I have made your forehead like the hardest stone, harder than flint. Do not fear them or be dismayed by their faces, even though they are a rebellious house.

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  • Isa 50:7 : 7 Because the Sovereign LORD helps me, I will not be disgraced. Therefore, I have set my face like flint, and I know that I will not be put to shame.
  • Ezek 2:6 : 6 You, son of man, do not be afraid of them or their words. Do not fear though briars, thorns, or scorpions are around you. Do not be afraid of their words or terrified by their presence, for they are a rebellious house.
  • Mic 3:8 : 8 But as for me, I am filled with power, with the Spirit of the LORD, and with justice and might, to declare to Jacob his transgression and to Israel his sin.
  • 1 Tim 2:3 : 3 This is good and pleasing in the sight of God our Savior,
  • Jer 1:8 : 8 Do not be afraid of them, for I am with you to deliver you,' declares the LORD.
  • Isa 41:10 : 10 Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; indeed, I will help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.
  • Jer 17:18 : 18 May my persecutors be put to shame, but may I not be put to shame. May they be dismayed, but may I not be dismayed. Bring upon them the day of disaster; destroy them with double destruction.
  • Isa 41:14 : 14 Do not be afraid, you worm Jacob, little Israel. I myself will help you, declares the Lord, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.
  • Jer 1:17 : 17 But you, prepare yourself; rise and speak to them all that I command you. Do not be terrified by them, or I will terrify you before them.
  • 2 Tim 2:6 : 6 The hardworking farmer should be the first to partake of the crops.
  • Zech 7:12 : 12 They made their hearts as hard as flint, refusing to hear the law and the words that the LORD of Hosts had sent by His Spirit through the earlier prophets. Therefore, great wrath came from the LORD of Hosts.

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  • Ezek 3:7-8
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    7But the house of Israel will not be willing to listen to you, for they are not willing to listen to me. The entire house of Israel is hard-headed and stubborn-hearted.

    8Look, I have made your face as hard as their faces, and your forehead as strong as their foreheads.

  • Ezek 2:3-7
    5 verses
    76%

    3He said to me, "Son of man, I am sending you to the Israelites, to a rebellious nation that has rebelled against me. They and their ancestors have transgressed against me to this very day.

    4The descendants are obstinate and hardhearted. I am sending you to them, and you shall say to them, 'This is what the Lord GOD says.'

    5Whether they listen or refuse to listen—for they are a rebellious house—they will know that a prophet has been among them.

    6You, son of man, do not be afraid of them or their words. Do not fear though briars, thorns, or scorpions are around you. Do not be afraid of their words or terrified by their presence, for they are a rebellious house.

    7You shall speak my words to them, whether they listen or refuse to listen, for they are rebellious.

  • Ezek 3:10-11
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    76%

    10And he said to me, "Son of man, take into your heart all the words I speak to you and listen closely with your ears."

    11Go to the exiles, to your people, and speak to them. Say to them, 'This is what the Lord GOD says,' whether they listen or refuse to listen.

  • Jer 1:17-19
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    17But you, prepare yourself; rise and speak to them all that I command you. Do not be terrified by them, or I will terrify you before them.

    18Today I have made you a fortified city, an iron pillar, and bronze walls to stand against the whole land—against the kings of Judah, its officials, its priests, and the people of the land.

    19They will fight against you but will not overcome you, for I am with you to rescue you,' declares the LORD.

  • Isa 48:4
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    4Because I knew how stubborn you are, with your neck as iron sinew and your forehead like bronze,

  • Ezek 3:25-27
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    25And you, son of man, behold, they will bind you with ropes, so you cannot go out among the people.

    26I will make your tongue stick to the roof of your mouth so that you will be silent and unable to rebuke them, for they are a rebellious house.

    27But when I speak to you, I will open your mouth, and you will say to them, 'This is what the Lord GOD says.' Whoever will listen, let them listen, and whoever will refuse, let them refuse, for they are a rebellious house.

  • Isa 50:7
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    7Because the Sovereign LORD helps me, I will not be disgraced. Therefore, I have set my face like flint, and I know that I will not be put to shame.

  • Ezek 3:17
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    17"Son of man, I have made you a watchman for the house of Israel. Whenever you hear a word from My mouth, give them warning from Me.

  • Jer 15:20
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    20I will make you a fortified bronze wall to these people. They will fight against you but will not prevail over you, for I am with you to save you and deliver you,' declares the LORD.

  • Ezek 12:2-3
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    2Son of man, you are living among a rebellious house. They have eyes to see but do not see, and ears to hear but do not hear, for they are a rebellious house.

    3Therefore, son of man, pack your belongings as if for exile and go into exile in their sight—by day, in their sight—so that they may see. Move from your place to another place in their sight. Perhaps they will understand, though they are a rebellious house.

  • Jer 1:8
    70%

    8Do not be afraid of them, for I am with you to deliver you,' declares the LORD.

  • Jer 6:27
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    27I have made you a tester of metals among my people, that you may observe and test their ways.

  • Jer 5:3
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    3Lord, are Your eyes not on truth? You struck them, but they felt no pain; You consumed them, but they refused to accept discipline. They hardened their faces more than a rock and refused to repent.

  • Zech 7:12
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    12They made their hearts as hard as flint, refusing to hear the law and the words that the LORD of Hosts had sent by His Spirit through the earlier prophets. Therefore, great wrath came from the LORD of Hosts.

  • Ezek 12:9
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    9Son of man, has not the house of Israel, that rebellious house, asked you, ‘What are you doing?’

  • Ezek 28:6-7
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    6Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: Because you have set your heart as if it were the heart of a god,

    7therefore, behold, I will bring strangers upon you, the most ruthless of nations. They will draw their swords against your beauty and wisdom, and they will defile your splendor.

  • Job 41:24
    69%

    24Behind him, he leaves a shining wake; the deep appears white as though with gray hair.

  • Ezek 22:14
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    14Will your heart stand firm? Will your hands be strong when I deal with you? I, the LORD, have spoken, and I will do it.

  • Ezek 4:3
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    3Then take an iron plate and place it as an iron wall between yourself and the city. Set your face against it, besiege it, and let it be under siege. This will be a sign for the house of Israel.

  • Deut 9:13
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    13The LORD also said to me, 'I have seen this people, and indeed, they are a stiff-necked people.

  • Ezek 9:10
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    10'But as for me, my eye will not spare, nor will I show pity. I will bring their actions back upon their own heads.'

  • Ezek 22:17
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    17The word of the LORD came to me, saying:

  • Ezek 3:4
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    4Then he said to me, "Son of man, go to the house of Israel and speak my words to them."

  • Ezek 40:4
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    4The man said to me, 'Son of man, look with your eyes, hear with your ears, and pay attention to everything I am going to show you, for this is why you have been brought here. Declare everything you see to the house of Israel.'

  • Ezek 33:7
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    7Son of man, I have made you a watchman for the house of Israel. So hear the word I speak and give them warning from me.

  • Ezek 13:15
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    15So I will pour out my wrath on the wall and on those who plaster it with whitewash. I will tell you, ‘The wall is gone, and so are those who plastered it,’

  • Job 11:15
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    15then you will lift up your face without blemish; you will stand firm and not fear.

  • Ezek 28:11
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    11The word of the LORD came to me, saying:

  • Ezek 32:9-10
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    9I will trouble the hearts of many peoples when I bring about your ruin among the nations, in lands you do not know.

    10I will cause many peoples to be appalled at you, and their kings will shudder in horror over you when I brandish my sword before them. They will tremble every moment, each for their lives, on the day of your downfall.

  • Ezek 22:31
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    31So I have poured out my indignation upon them, consumed them with the fire of my wrath, and brought their own ways down upon their heads, declares the Sovereign LORD.

  • Deut 1:29
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    29Then I said to you, 'Do not be terrified or afraid of them.'

  • Job 33:7
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    7See, no fear of me should terrify you, and the pressure I bring will not be heavy upon you.

  • Ezek 4:7
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    7Direct your face toward the siege of Jerusalem, with your arm bared, and prophesy against it.

  • Ezek 22:23
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    23The word of the LORD came to me, saying:

  • Ezek 11:4
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    4Therefore prophesy against them; prophesy, son of man!

  • Ezek 14:3
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    3Son of man, these men have set up their idols in their hearts and placed the stumbling block of their iniquity before their faces. Should I really let myself be consulted by them?

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    6Carry your things on your shoulder in their sight, at dusk. Cover your face so that you cannot see the land, for I have made you a sign to the house of Israel.