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Ezekiel 20:17

But mine eye spared them so as not to destroy them, neither did I make a full end of them in the wilderness.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

Nevertheless mine eye spared them from destroying them, neither did I make an end of them in the wilderness.

In Context

16because they rejected mine ordinances and walked not in my statutes, and profaned my sabbaths: for their heart went after their idols.

18And I said unto their children in the wilderness, Walk not in the statutes of your fathers, neither keep their ordinances, nor defile yourselves with their idols.

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Cross References

1 Samuel 24:10Behold, this day thine eyes have seen how that Jehovah had given thee this day into my hand in the cave; and they bade me kill thee; but [mine eye] spared thee; and I said, I will not put forth my hand against my lord, for he is the anointed of Jehovah.

Psalms 78:37For their heart was not firm toward him, neither were they stedfast in his covenant.

Jeremiah 4:27For thus saith Jehovah: The whole land shall be a desolation; but I will not make a full end.

Ezekiel 7:2And thou, son of man, thus saith the Lord Jehovah unto the land of Israel: An end, the end is come upon the four corners of the land.

Ezekiel 9:10And as for me also, mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity: I will recompense their way upon their head.

Nahum 1:8But with an overrunning flood he will make a full end of the place thereof, and darkness shall pursue his enemies.

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 →

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