And Aḥaḇ said to Ěliyahu, “Have you found me, O my enemy?” And he answered, “I have found you, because you have sold yourself to do evil in the eyes of יהוה:
Ezekiel 3:8 - The Scriptures 2009 “See, I shall make your face as hard as their faces and your forehead as hard as their foreheads. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Behold, I have made thy face strong against their faces, and thy forehead strong against their foreheads. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Behold, I have made your face strong and hard against their faces and your forehead strong and hard against their foreheads. American Standard Version (1901) Behold, I have made thy face hard against their faces, and thy forehead hard against their foreheads. Common English Bible I’ve now hardened your face so that you can meet them head-on. Catholic Public Domain Version Behold, I have made your face stronger than their faces, and your forehead harder than their foreheads. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Behold, I have made thy face stronger than their faces: and thy forehead harder than their foreheads. |
And Aḥaḇ said to Ěliyahu, “Have you found me, O my enemy?” And he answered, “I have found you, because you have sold yourself to do evil in the eyes of יהוה:
And the Master יהוה helps Me, therefore I shall not be humiliated. So I have set My face like a flint, and I know that I am not put to shame.
“For look, I have made you this day a walled city and an iron column, and bronze walls against all the land, against the sovereigns of Yehuḏah, against her heads, against her priests, and against the people of the land.
“And I shall make you to this people a strong bronze wall. And they shall fight against you, but not overcome you. For I am with you to save you and deliver you,” declares יהוה.
O יהוה, are Your eyes not on truth? You have stricken them, but they have not grieved. You have consumed them, but they have refused to receive instruction. They made their faces stronger than rock, they refused to turn back.
“But the house of Yisra’ĕl is going to refuse to listen to you, for they refuse to listen to Me. For all the house of Yisra’ĕl are hard of head, and hard of heart.
“Like adamant stone, harder than flint, I shall make your forehead. Do not be afraid of them, nor be discouraged at their looks, for they are a rebellious house.”
But truly I am filled with power, with the Spirit of יהוה, and with right-ruling and with might, to declare to Ya‛aqoḇ his transgression and to Yisra’ĕl his sin.
By belief, he left Mitsrayim, not fearing the wrath of the sovereign, for he was steadfast, as seeing Him who is invisible.