Ezekiel 20:18
And I said to their sons in the desert, Walk ye not in the statutes of your fathers, neither observe their ordinances, nor defile yourselves with their idols!
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
19I am Jehovah, your God; walk in my statutes, and keep my ordinances, and do them.
Cross References
Psalms 78:6So that the generation to come might know them; The children, which should be born, and rise up, Who should declare them to their children;
Jeremiah 3:9And when by the fame of her lewdness she had polluted the land, committing adultery with stone and wood,
Jeremiah 32:23and they have come in and possessed it; but they have not obeyed thy voice, nor walked according to thy law. They have done nothing of all which thou commandedst them to do. Therefore hast thou caused all this evil to come upon them.
Ezekiel 20:7And I said to them, Cast ye away from you every one the abomination of his eyes, and defile not yourselves with the idols of Egypt! I am Jehovah, your God.
Luke 11:47Woe to you! for ye build the tombs of the prophets, and your fathers killed them.
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 →