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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Ezekiel 2:4

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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impudent--literally, "hard-faced" (Eze 3:7, Eze 3:9). children--resumptive of "they" (Eze 2:3); the "children" walk in their "fathers'" steps. I . . . send thee--God opposes His command to all obstacles. Duties are ours; events are God's. Thus saith the Lord God--God opposes His name to the obstinacy of the people.
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