Ezekiel 3:8

3:8 “I have made your face adamant ¹  to match their faces, and your forehead hard to match their foreheads.

Ezekiel 13:17

13:17 “As for you, son of man, turn toward ²  the daughters of your people who are prophesying from their imagination. ³  Prophesy against them

Ezekiel 20:46

20:46 “Son of man, turn toward ⁴  the south, ⁵  and speak out against the south. ⁶  Prophesy against the open scrub ⁷  land of the Negev,

Ezekiel 21:2

21:2 “Son of man, turn toward ⁸  Jerusalem ⁹  and speak out against the sanctuaries. Prophesy against the land of Israel

Ezekiel 29:2

29:2 “Son of man, turn toward ¹⁰  Pharaoh king of Egypt, and prophesy against him and against all Egypt.

¹ tn Heb “strong, resolute.”

² tn Heb “set your face against.”

³ tn Heb “from their heart.”

³ tn Heb “set your face toward.” This expression occurs as well in Ezek 6:2; 13:17.

⁴ tn Or “the way toward the south,” or “the way toward Teman.” Teman is in the south and may be a location or the direction.

⁵ tn Or “toward Darom.” Darom may mean the south or a region just north of southern city of Beer Sheba. See M. Greenberg, Ezekiel (AB), 2:417-18.

⁶ tn The Hebrew term can also mean “forest,” but a meaning of uncultivated wasteland fits the Negev region far better. See M. Greenberg, Ezekiel (AB), 2:418.

⁴ tn Heb “set your face toward.”

⁵ map For location see Map5-B1; Map6-F3; Map7-E2; Map8-F2; Map10-B3; JP1-F4; JP2-F4; JP3-F4; JP4-F4.

⁵ tn Heb “set your face against.”