Ezekiel 20:25
Moreover also I gave them statutes that were not good, and ordinances in which they should not live;
New Heart English Bible
In The King James Version
Wherefore I gave them also statutes that were not good, and judgments whereby they should not live;
In Context
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:27The Lord will scatter you among the peoples, and you shall be left few in number among the nations, where the Lord shall lead you away.
Psalms 81:12So I let them go after the stubbornness of their hearts,that they might walk in their own counsels.
Ezekiel 14:9"'"If the prophet is deceived and speaks a word, I, the Lord, have deceived that prophet, and I will stretch out my hand on him, and will destroy him from the midst of my people Israel.
Ezekiel 20:39"'As for you, house of Israel, thus says the Lord God: "Go, serve everyone his idols, and hereafter also, if you will not listen to me; but my holy name you shall no more profane with your gifts, and with your idols.
2 Thessalonians 2:9even he whose coming is according to the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders,
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 →