I have made ... thy forehead strong - I have given you a strength superior to theirs; a metaphor taken from horned animals.

Your face strong against their faces. —The word strong is the same here as that rendered impudent (marg…

Ezekiel was forewarned of the obstinacy of the people, yes, even of their desperate wickedness. Now God strengthens him so that he would n…

Behold, I have made your face strong against their faces
Not that the prophet should have the same sort of impudence…

Ezekiel was to receive the truths of God as the food for his soul, and to feed upon them by faith, and he would be strengthened. Gracious souls can…