Ezekiel 2:4-8 For they are children of a harde face and stiffe heart, I do sende thee vnto them, and thou shalt say vnto them, Thus saith the Lorde God

Bishops⁽ⁱ⁾ ⁴ For they are children of a harde face and stiffe heart, I do sende thee vnto them, and thou shalt say vnto them, Thus saith the Lorde God ⁵ And whether they wyll heare or refuse (for they are a rebellious house) yet they may knowe that there hath ben a prophete among them ⁶ And thou sonne of man feare them not, neither be afraide of their wordes, for bryers and thornes are with thee, and thou doest dwell among scorpions: feare not their wordes, nor be abashed at their lookes, for they are a rebellious house ⁷ And thou shalt speake my wordes vnto them, whether they wyll heare or refuse, for they are rebellious ⁸ Therefore thou sonne of man, obay thou all thinges that I say vnto thee, and be not thou rebellious lyke the rebellious house: open thy mouth, and eate that I geue thee