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Ezekiel 20:17

And Mine eye hath pity on them — against destroying them, And I have not made of them an end in the wilderness.

Young's Literal Translation

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 against My judgments they did kick, And in My statutes they have not walked, And My sabbaths they have polluted, For after their idols their heart is going.

18And I say to their sons in the wilderness: In the statutes of your fathers ye walk not, And their judgments ye do not observe, And with their idols ye are not defiled.

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Cross References

1 Samuel 24:10Lo, this day have thine eyes seen how that Jehovah hath given thee to-day into my hand in the cave; and [one] said to slay thee, and [mine eye] hath pity on thee, and I say, I do not put forth my hand against my lord, for the anointed of Jehovah he [is].

Psalms 78:37And their heart hath not been right with Him, And they have not been stedfast in His covenant.

Jeremiah 4:27For thus said Jehovah: All the land is a desolation, but a completion I make not.

Ezekiel 7:2An end, come hath the end on the four corners of the land.

Ezekiel 9:10And I also, Mine eye doth not pity, nor do I spare; their way on their own head I have put.'

Nahum 1:8And with a flood passing over, An end He maketh of its place, And His enemies doth darkness pursue.

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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