Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation But I did not, since that would have brought dishonor to my name among the nations which had seen me lead Israel out of Egypt. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But I spared them for the sake of my name, lest it should be profaned before the nations, from which I brought them out, in their sight. Ezekiel 20:9,22 But I did otherwise for my name's sake, that it might not be violated before the nations, in the midst of whom they were, and among whom I made myself known to them, to bring them out of the land of Egypt. . . . Ezekiel 36:22,23 Therefore thou shalt say to the house of Israel: Thus saith the Lord God: It is not for your sake that I will do this, O house of Israel, but for my holy name's sake, which you have profaned among the nations whither you went. . . . Ephesians 1:6,12 Unto the praise of the glory of his grace, in which he hath graced us, in his beloved son. . . . Context Israel's Rebellion in Egypt…13But the house of Israel provoked me in the desert: they walked not in my statutes, and they cast away my judgments, which if a man do he shall live in them: and they grievously violated my sabbaths. I said therefore that I would pour out my indignation upon them in the desert, and would consume them. 14But I spared them for the sake of my name, lest it should be profaned before the nations, from which I brought them out, in their sight.15So I lifted up my hand over them in the desert, not to bring them into the land which I had given them flowing with milk and honey, the best of all lands.… Cross References Isaiah 48:11 For my own sake, for my own sake will I do it, that I may not be blasphemed: and I will not give my glory to another. Ezekiel 20:9 But I did otherwise for my name's sake, that it might not be violated before the nations, in the midst of whom they were, and among whom I made myself known to them, to bring them out of the land of Egypt. Ezekiel 20:13 But the house of Israel provoked me in the desert: they walked not in my statutes, and they cast away my judgments, which if a man do he shall live in them: and they grievously violated my sabbaths. I said therefore that I would pour out my indignation upon them in the desert, and would consume them. Ezekiel 20:15 So I lifted up my hand over them in the desert, not to bring them into the land which I had given them flowing with milk and honey, the best of all lands. Ezekiel 20:22 But I turned away my hand, and wrought for my name's sake, that it might not be violated before the nations, out of which I brought them forth in their sight. Ezekiel 39:7 And I will make my holy name known in the midst of my people Israel, and my holy name shall be profaned no more: and the Gentiles shall know that I am the Lord, the Holy One of Israel. Jump to Previous Acted Acting Eyes Forth Heathen Honour Name's Nations Pollute Polluted Profaned Sake Sight Unclean Worked WroughtJump to Next Acted Acting Eyes Forth Heathen Honour Name's Nations Pollute Polluted Profaned Sake Sight Unclean Worked WroughtLinks Ezekiel 20:14 NIVEzekiel 20:14 NLT Ezekiel 20:14 ESV Ezekiel 20:14 NASB Ezekiel 20:14 Bible Apps Ezekiel 20:14 Biblia Paralela Ezekiel 20:14 Chinese Bible Ezekiel 20:14 French Bible Ezekiel 20:14 German Bible Alphabetical: acted be before being brought But did eyes for from had I in it keep my name nations not of out profaned sake should sight that the them what whose would OT Prophets: Ezekiel 20:14 But I worked for my name's sake (Ezek. Eze Ezk) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |