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And whether they hear or resist—they are a rebellious house—they shall know that a prophet has been among them.(A) But as for you, son of man, do not fear them or their words. Do not fear, even though there are briers or thorns and you sit among scorpions.[a] Do not be afraid of their words or be terrified by their looks for they are a rebellious house.(B) You must speak my words to them, whether they hear or resist, because they are rebellious.(C)

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  1. 2:6 And you sit among scorpions: the prophet must be prepared for bitter opposition.

And whether they listen or fail to listen(A)—for they are a rebellious people(B)—they will know that a prophet has been among them.(C) And you, son of man, do not be afraid(D) of them or their words. Do not be afraid, though briers and thorns(E) are all around you and you live among scorpions. Do not be afraid of what they say or be terrified by them, though they are a rebellious people.(F) You must speak(G) my words to them, whether they listen or fail to listen, for they are rebellious.(H)

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