Ezekiel 20:15

But I lifted up my hand against them in the wilderness once for all, that I would not bring them into the land which I gave them, a land flowing with milk and honey, it is sweeter than all lands:

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Yet also I lifted up my hand unto them in the wilderness, that I would not bring them into the land which I had given them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands;

In Context

14But I wrought so that my name should not be at all profaned before the Gentiles, before whose eyes I brought them out.

16because they rejected mine ordinances, and walked not in my commandments, but profaned my sabbaths, and went after the imaginations of their hearts.

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Cross References

Numbers 26:64And among these there was not a man numbered by Moses and Aaron, whom, even the children of Israel, they numbered in the wilderness of Sinai.

Deuteronomy 1:35+ 1:35 Gr. If one.Not one of these men shall see this good land, which I sware to their fathers,

Psalms 106:26They go up to the heavens, and go down to the depths; their soul melts because of troubles.

Ezekiel 20:23I lifted up my hand against them in the wilderness, that I would scatter them among the Gentiles, and disperse them in the countries;

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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