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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(A) of them or their words. Do not be afraid, though briers and thorns(B) are all around you and you live among scorpions. Do not be afraid of what they say or be terrified by them, though they are a rebellious people.(C)

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