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But you, son of man, do not fear them, and do not fear their words. Even though briers[a] and thorns[b] surround you and you live among scorpions—do not fear their words and do not be terrified of the looks they give you,[c] for they are a rebellious house!

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 2:6 tn The Hebrew term occurs only here in the OT.
  2. Ezekiel 2:6 tn The Hebrew term is found elsewhere in the OT only in Ezek 28:24.sn Here thorns may be a figure for hostility (Ezek 28:24; Mic 7:4).
  3. Ezekiel 2:6 tn Heb “of their faces.”

And you, son of man, do not be afraid of them or be afraid of their words, though briers and thorns be with you, and you dwell among scorpions. Do not be afraid of their words or be dismayed at their looks, for they are a rebellious house.

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