Ezekiel 20:13

13 1But the house of Israel rebelled against me in the wilderness. 2They did not walk in my statutes but rejected my rules, by which, if a person does them, he shall live; 3and my Sabbaths they greatly profaned. 4"Then I said I would pour out my wrath upon them in the wilderness, to make a full end of them.

Ezekiel 20:13 In-Context

11 I gave them my statutes and made known to them my rules, by which, if a person does them, he shall live.
12 Moreover, I gave them my Sabbaths, as a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am the LORD who sanctifies them.
13 But the house of Israel rebelled against me in the wilderness. They did not walk in my statutes but rejected my rules, by which, if a person does them, he shall live; and my Sabbaths they greatly profaned. "Then I said I would pour out my wrath upon them in the wilderness, to make a full end of them.
14 But I acted for the sake of my name, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I had brought them out.
15 Moreover, I swore to them in the wilderness that I would not bring them into the land that I had given them, a land flowing with milk and honey, the most glorious of all lands,

Cross References 4

  • 1. ver. 21
  • 2. ver. 21, 24
  • 3. ver. 21, 24; Ezekiel 22:8; Ezekiel 23:38
  • 4. ver. 21
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