Ezekiel 20:11
And I gave them My statutes, and taught them Mine ordinances, which if a man do, he shall live by them.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
In Context
10So I caused them to go forth out of the land of Egypt, and brought them into the wilderness.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:5Behold, I have taught you statutes and ordinances, even as the LORD my God commanded me, that ye should do so in the midst of the land whither ye go in to possess it.
Deuteronomy 20:15Thus shalt thou do unto all the cities which are very far off from thee, which are not of the cities of these nations.
Nehemiah 9:13Thou camest down also upon mount Sinai, and spokest with them from heaven, and gavest them right ordinances and laws of truth, good statutes and commandments;
Psalms 147:19He declareth His word unto Jacob, His statutes and His ordinances unto Israel.
Ezekiel 18:9hath walked in My statutes, and hath kept Mine ordinances, to deal truly; he is just, he shall surely live, saith the Lord GOD.
Ezekiel 20:21But the children rebelled against Me; they walked not in My statutes, neither kept Mine ordinances to do them, which if a man do, he shall live by them; they profaned My sabbaths; then I said I would pour out My fury upon them, to spend My anger upon them in the wilderness.
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 →