Ezekiel 3:8 “Behold, I will make your face as hard as their faces, and your forehea…”

Ezekiel 3:8

Behold, I will make your face as hard as their faces, and your forehead as hard as their foreheads.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Behold, I have made thy face strong against their faces, and thy forehead strong against their foreheads.

World English Bible

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

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

Beholde, I haue made thy face strong against their faces, and thy forehead harde against their foreheads.

Darby Translation

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

Young's Literal Translation

'Lo, I have made thy face strong against their face, and thy forehead strong against their forehead.

Bible in Basic English

See, I have made your face hard against their faces, and your brow hard against their brows.

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Cross references

“Behold, I have made thy face strong against their faces, and thy forehead strong against their foreheads.”

Jeremiah 1:18 Acts 7:51–56 Exodus 11:4–8 1 Kings 21:20 Isaiah 50:7 Micah 3:8

Jeremiah 1:18 · BSB

Now behold, this day I have made you like a fortified city, an iron pillar, and bronze walls against the whole land—against the kings of Judah, its officials, its priests, and the people of the land.

Acts 7:51–56 · BSB

You stiff-necked people with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You always resist the Holy Spirit, just as your fathers did.

Exodus 11:4–8 · BSB

So Moses declared, “This is what the LORD says: ‘About midnight I will go throughout Egypt,

1 Kings 21:20 · BSB

When Elijah arrived, Ahab said to him, “So you have found me out, my enemy.” He replied, “I have found you out because you have sold yourself to do evil in the sight of the LORD.

Isaiah 50:7 · BSB

Because the Lord GOD helps Me, I have not been disgraced; therefore I have set My face like flint, and I know that I will not be put to shame.

Micah 3:8 · BSB

As for me, however, I am filled with power by the Spirit of the LORD, with justice and courage, to declare to Jacob his transgression and to Israel his sin.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

7But the house of Israel will be unwilling to listen to you, since they are unwilling to listen to Me. For the whole house of Israel is hard-headed and hard-hearted.

9I will make your forehead like a diamond, harder than flint. Do not be afraid of them or dismayed at their presence, even though they are a rebellious house.”

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