But when I speak with you, I will open your mouth, and you shall say to them, `Thus says the Lord GOD'; he that will hear, let him hear; and he that will refuse to hear, let him refuse; for they are a rebellious house.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

He that heareth ... - The judicial blindness of which Ezekiel speaks had already fallen upon the great body of the nation ([Reference Ezek…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

When I speak with you, I will open your mouth. — To this Ezekiel evidently refers in Ezekiel 24:27;[Reference Ezekiel 33:…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

After a silence, God shows by what commands He wishes to instruct His servant—namely, by commands that would exasperate the people, as we have prev…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

But when I speak with you
Either when I have made an end of speaking to you, when I have told you all my mind, and h…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Let us acknowledge ourselves as forever indebted to the mediation of Christ for the blessed communion between God and humankind; and a true believe…

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