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Ezekiel 20:17

Nevertheless my eye spared them, and I didn’t destroy them. I didn’t make a full end of them in the wilderness.

World English Bible

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 my ordinances, and didn’t walk in my statutes, and profaned my Sabbaths; for their heart went after their idols.

18I said to their children in the wilderness, ‘Don’t walk in the statutes of your fathers. Don’t observe their ordinances or defile yourselves with their idols.

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Cross References

1 Samuel 24:10Behold, today your eyes have seen how the LORD had delivered you today into my hand in the cave. Some urged me to kill you, but I spared you. I said, ‘I will not stretch out my hand against my lord, for he is the LORD’s anointed.’

Psalms 78:37For their heart was not right with him, neither were they faithful in his covenant.

Jeremiah 4:27For the LORD says, “The whole land will be a desolation; yet I will not make a full end.

Ezekiel 7:2“You, son of man, the Lord GOD says to the land of Israel, ‘An end! The end has come on the four corners of the land.

Ezekiel 9:10As for me also, my eye won’t spare, neither will I have pity, but I will bring their way on their head.”

Nahum 1:8But with an overflowing flood, he will make a full end of her place, and will pursue his enemies into darkness.

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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