impudent... stiffhearted. Reference to Pentateuch.. reproach brought against Israel eight times in Exodus and Deuteronomy (Exodus 32:9; Exodus 33:3; Exodus 33:5; Exodus 34:9; Deuteronomy 9:6; Deuteronomy 9:13; Deuteronomy 10:16; Deuteronomy 31:27). App-92. Compare Judges 2:19, and Isaiah 48:4.
impudent. hard of face. Hebrew. kashah.
stiffhearted. = stubborn of heart. Hebrew. hazak.
the Lord God. Hebrew. Adonai Jehovah. App-4. This title is characteristic of the prophecies of Ezekiel, being used 214 times. Very rarely in the other prophets. Ezekiel is in exile. This title is to remind him that Jehovah is still the sovereign Lord over all the earth, though Israel be "Lo-ammi". not My People.