Eze 3:8-9 | JFB | STEP | 8. Ezekiel means one "strengthened by God." Such he was in godly firmness, in spite of his people's opposition, according to the divine command to the priest tribe to which he belonged ( ).

Ezekiel 3:8-9

8. Ezekiel means one "strengthened by God." Such he was in godly firmness, in spite of his people's opposition, according to the divine command to the priest tribe to which he belonged (De 33:9).

9. As . . . flint—so Messiah the antitype (Isa 50:7; compare Jer 1:8, 17).