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Rejection of God, Not the Prophet
Commentators stress that Israel's rejection of Ezekiel was fundamentally a rejection of God. God tells the prophet, "they will not hearken unto me." This was meant to comfort Ezekiel, reminding him not to take the rejection personally, as he was sharing in the same contempt shown to God Himself.
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Ezekiel
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Charles Ellicott
On Ezekiel 3:7
19th Century
Bishop
All the house of Israel —means, of course, the people generally, as the word all is often used in Scripture and elsewhere…
John Calvin
On Ezekiel 3:4–7
16th Century
Theologian
Now God explains at greater length why He wanted His servant to eat the scroll which He held out in His hand: namely, that when instructed by it, h…
John Gill
On Ezekiel 3:7
17th Century
Pastor
But the house of Israel would not hearken to you
"They are not willing" F12 ; they have no desire, no inc…
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Matthew Henry
On Ezekiel 3:1–11
17th Century
Minister
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…