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Ezekiel 3:7

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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.

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Verse 7. Hard. Lit. “rubbed” like a stone, or brass; attritâ. Bible.—God’s ambassadors (Ephesians 6:20. Calmet.) must do their utmost. Bible.—The success must not puff them up, nor the failure too much depressed them, as all regards God, (Matthew 10:40) who will know how to make things conduce to his own glory. They must only bewail the blindness of sinners. Calmet.—The care of them, and not the cure, will be required at their hands. verse 19. Bible.

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Literally, have a hard forehead

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