Ezekiel 20:17
But still my eye had pity on them and I kept them from destruction and did not put an end to them completely in the waste land.
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1 Samuel 24:10\24:9\And David said to Saul, Why do you give any attention to those who say that it is my desire to do you wrong?
Psalms 78:37And their hearts were not right with him, and they did not keep their agreement with him.
Jeremiah 4:27For this is what the Lord has said: All the land will become a waste; I will make destruction complete.
Ezekiel 7:2And you, son of man, say, This is what the Lord has said to the land of Israel: An end has come, the end has come on the four quarters of the land.
Ezekiel 9:10And as for me, my eye will not have mercy, and I will have no pity, but I will send the punishment of their ways on their heads.
Nahum 1:8But like water overflowing he will take them away; he will put an end to those who come up against him, driving his haters into the dark.
Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 20:11-27
The Privileges and Sins of Israel. ( b. c. 592.) 10 Wherefore I caused them to go forth out of the land of Egypt, and brought them into the wilderness. 11 And I gave them my statutes, and shewed them my judgments, which if a man do, he shall even live in them. 12 Moreover also I gave them my sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am the Lord that sanctify them. 13 But the house of Israel rebelled against me in the wilderness: they walked not in my statutes, and they despised my… Read the whole commentary →