Ezekiel 3:4-7

Ezekiel's Call

⁴ And he said to me, _w "Son of man, go to the house of Israel and speak with my words to them. ⁵ For you are not sent to a people of foreign speech and a hard language, but to the house of Israel - ⁶ not to many peoples of foreign speech and a hard language, whose words you cannot understand. _x Surely, if I sent you to such, they would listen to you. ⁷ _y But the house of Israel will not be willing to listen to you, for they are not willing to listen to me: because all the house of Israel _z have a hard forehead and a stubborn heart.

1. Cross References
   Ezekiel 2:1
   And he said to me, "Son of man, stand on your feet, and I will speak with you.
   
2. Cross References
   Matthew 11:21
   Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the mighty works done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.
   Matthew 11:23
   And you, Capernaum, will you be exalted to heaven? You will be brought down to Hades. For if the mighty works done in you had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day.
   
3. Cross References
   John 15:20
   Remember the word that I said to you: 'A servant is not greater than his master.' If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they kept my word, they will also keep yours.
   
4. Cross References
   Ezekiel 2:4
   The descendants also are impudent and stubborn: I send you to them, and you shall say to them, 'Thus says the Lord God.