Ezekiel 20:11

11 I gave them my statutes and showed them my ordinances, by whose observance man shall live.

Ezekiel 20:11 In-Context

9 But I acted for the sake of my name, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations among whom they dwelt, in whose sight I made myself known to them in bringing them out of the land of Egypt.
10 So I led them out of the land of Egypt and brought them into the wilderness.
11 I gave them my statutes and showed them my ordinances, by whose observance man shall live.
12 Moreover I gave them my sabbaths, as a sign between me and them, that they might know that I the LORD sanctify them.
13 But the house of Israel rebelled against me in the wilderness; they did not walk in my statutes but rejected my ordinances, by whose observance man shall live; and my sabbaths they greatly profaned. "Then I thought I would pour out my wrath upon them in the wilderness, to make a full end of them.
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