New English Translation
Ezekiel 3:10
10And he said to me, “Son of man, take all my words that I speak to you to heart and listen carefully.
Ezekiel 3:10 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, all my words that I shall speak unto thee receive in thine heart, and hear with thine ears.
- New International Version (NIV)And he said to me, “Son of man, listen carefully and take to heart all the words I speak to you.
- English Standard Version (ESV)Moreover, he said to me, "Son of man, all my words that I shall speak to you receive in your heart, and hear with your ears.
- New King James Version (NKJV)Moreover He said to me: “Son of man, receive into your heart all My words that I speak to you, and hear with your ears.
Context of Ezekiel 3:10
8“I have made your face adamant to match their faces, and your forehead hard to match their foreheads. 9I have made your forehead harder than flint – like diamond! Do not fear them or be terrified of the looks they give you, for they are a rebellious house.” And he said to me, “Son of man, take all my words that I speak to you to heart and listen carefully. 11Go to the exiles, to your fellow countrymen, and speak to them – say to them, ‘This is what the sovereign Lord says,’ whether they pay attention or not.” 12Then a wind lifted me up and I heard a great rumbling sound behind me as the glory of the Lord rose from its place,
Read all of Ezekiel 3Ezekiel 3:10 word by word
וַיֹּ֖אמֶר אֵלָ֑י בֶּן־אָדָ֕ם אֶת־כָּל־דְּבָרַי֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֲדַבֵּ֣ר אֵלֶ֔יךָ קַ֥ח בִּֽלְבָבְךָ֖ וּבְאָזְנֶ֥יךָ שְׁמָֽע׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- Moreover he saidאָמַר'âmar · to sayH559
- unto me, Sonבֵּןbên · son: childH1121
- of manאָדָם'âdâm · manH120
- all my wordsדָּבָרdâbâr · wordH1697
- that I shall speakדָבַרdâbar · to speak: speakH1696
- unto thee receiveלָקַחlâqach · to take: recieveH3947
- in thine heartלֵבָבlêbâb · heartH3824
- and hearשָׁמַעshâma‛ · to hear: hearH8085
- with thine earsאֹ֫זֶן'ôzen · earH241
Cross-references for Ezekiel 3:10
- Ezekiel 3:1He said to me, “Son of man, eat what you see in front of you – eat this scroll – and then go and speak to the house of Israel.”
- Ezekiel 2:8As for you, son of man, listen to what I am saying to you: Do not rebel like that rebellious house! Open your mouth and eat what I am giving you.”
- Job 22:22Accept instruction from his mouth and store up his words in your heart.
- Psalms 119:11In my heart I store up your words, so I might not sin against you.
- Proverbs 8:10Receive my instruction rather than silver, and knowledge rather than choice gold.
- Proverbs 19:20Listen to advice and receive discipline, that you may become wise by the end of your life.
- Luke 8:15But as for the seed that landed on good soil, these are the ones who, after hearing the word, cling to it with an honest and good heart, and bear fruit with steadfast endurance.
- 1 Thessalonians 2:13And so we too constantly thank God that when you received God’s message that you heard from us, you accepted it not as a human message, but as it truly is, God’s message, which is at work among you who believe.
- 1 Thessalonians 4:1Finally then, brothers and sisters, we ask you and urge you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received instruction from us about how you must live and please God (as you are in fact living) that you do so more and more.
Commentaries on Ezekiel 3:10
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 10Ezekiel needed to understand God's messages himself before sharing them with the exiles he lived among.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1010. receive in ... heart ... ears--The transposition from the natural order, namely, first receiving with the ears, then in the heart, is designed. The preparation of the heart for God's message should precede the reception of it with the ears (compare Pr 16:1; Psa 10:17).Read the comment
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Commentaries on Ezekiel 3
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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