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Ezekiel 20 – King James Version (KJV)

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God's Dealings with Israel Rehearsed

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Eze 20:1 - And it came to pass^H1961 in^H8141^➔ the seventh^H7637 year,^➔^H8141 in the fifth^H2549 month, the tenth^H6218 day of the month,^H2320 that certain^H376 of the elders^H2205 of Israel^H3478 came^H935 to enquire^H1875 of the LORD,^H3068 and sat^H3427 before me.^H6440

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Eze 20:2 - Then came^H1961 the word^H1697 of the LORD^H3068 unto me,^H413 saying,^H559

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Eze 20:3 - Son^H1121 of man,^H120 speak^H1696 unto the elders^H2205 of Israel,^H3478 and say^H559 unto them,^H413 Thus^H3541 saith^H559 the Lord^H136 GOD;^H3069 Are^H935^➔ ye^H859 come^➔^H935 to enquire^H1875 of me?^H853 As I^H589 live,^H2416 saith^H5002 the Lord^H136 GOD,^H3069 I will^H1875^➔ not^H518 be enquired of^➔^H1875 by you.

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Eze 20:4 - Wilt thou judge^H8199 them,^H853 son^H1121 of man,^H120 wilt thou judge^H8199 them? cause them to know^H3045 the abominations^H8441 of their fathers:^H1

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Eze 20:5 - And say^H559 unto them,^H413 Thus^H3541 saith^H559 the Lord^H136 GOD;^H3069 In the day^H3117 when I chose^H977 Israel,^H3478 and lifted up^H5375 mine hand^H3027 unto the seed^H2233 of the house^H1004 of Jacob,^H3290 and made myself known^H3045 unto them in the land^H776 of Egypt,^H4714 when I lifted up^H5375 mine hand^H3027 unto them, saying,^H559 I^H589 am the LORD^H3068 your God;^H430

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Eze 20:6 - In the day^H3117 that I lifted up^H5375 mine hand^H3027 unto them, to bring them forth^H3318 of the land^H776 of Egypt^H4714 into^H413 a land^H776 that^H834 I had espied^H8446 for them, flowing^H2100 with milk^H2461 and honey,^H1706 which is the glory^H6643 of all^H3605 lands:^H776

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Eze 20:7 - Then said I^H559 unto them,^H413 Cast ye away^H7993 every man^H376 the abominations^H8251 of his eyes,^H5869 and^H1544^➔ defile^H2930^➔ not^H408 yourselves^➔^H2930 with the idols^➔^H1544 of Egypt:^H4714 I^H589 am the LORD^H3068 your God.^H430

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Eze 20:8 - But they rebelled^H4784 against me, and^H3808^➔ would^H14 not^➔^H3808 hearken^H8085 unto me:^H413 they did^H7993^➔ not^H3808 every man^H376 cast away^➔^H7993 the abominations^H8251 of their eyes,^H5869 neither^H3808 did they forsake^H5800 the idols^H1544 of Egypt:^H4714 then I said,^H559 I will pour out^H8210 my fury^H2534 upon them,^H5921 to accomplish^H3615 my anger^H639 against them in the midst^H8432 of the land^H776 of Egypt.^H4714

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Eze 20:9 - But I wrought^H6213 for^H4616^➔ my name's^H8034 sake,^➔^H4616 that^H1115^➔ it should^H2490^➔ not^➔^H1115 be polluted^➔^H2490 before^H5869 the heathen,^H1471 among^H8432 whom^H834 they^H1992 were, in^H5869^➔ whose^H834 sight^➔^H5869 I made myself known^H3045 unto them,^H413 in bringing them forth^H3318 out of the land^H776 of Egypt.^H4714

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Eze 20:10 - Wherefore I caused them to go forth^H3318 out of the land^H776 of Egypt,^H4714 and brought them^H935 into^H413 the wilderness.^H4057

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Eze 20:11 - And I gave^H5414 them my statutes,^H2708 and^H853 shewed^H3045 them^H853 my judgments,^H4941 which^H834 if a man^H120 do,^H6213 he shall even live^H2425 in them.

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Eze 20:12 - Moreover also^H1571 I gave^H5414 them my sabbaths,^H7676 to be^H1961 a sign^H226 between me^H996 and them,^H996 that they might know^H3045 that^H3588 I^H589 am the LORD^H3068 that sanctify them.^H6942

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Eze 20:13 - But^H4784^➔ the house^H1004 of Israel^H3478 rebelled^➔^H4784 against me in the wilderness:^H4057 they walked^H1980 not^H3808 in my statutes,^H2708 and^H853 they despised^H3988 my judgments,^H4941 which^H834 if a man^H120 do,^H6213 he shall even live^H2425 in them; and^H853 my sabbaths^H7676 they^H2490^➔ greatly^H3966 polluted:^➔^H2490 then I said,^H559 I would pour out^H8210 my fury^H2534 upon them^H5921 in the wilderness,^H4057 to consume them.^H3615

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Eze 20:14 - But I wrought^H6213 for^H4616^➔ my name's^H8034 sake,^➔^H4616 that^H1115^➔ it should^H2490^➔ not^➔^H1115 be polluted^➔^H2490 before^H5869 the heathen,^H1471 in^H5869^➔ whose^H834 sight^➔^H5869 I brought them out.^H3318

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Eze 20:15 - Yet also^H1571 I^H589 lifted up^H5375 my hand^H3027 unto them in the wilderness,^H4057 that^H1115^➔ I would^H935^➔ not^➔^H1115 bring^➔^H935 them^H853 into^H413 the land^H776 which^H834 I had given^H5414 them, flowing^H2100 with milk^H2461 and honey,^H1706 which^H1931 is the glory^H6643 of all^H3605 lands;^H776

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Eze 20:16 - Because^H3282 they despised^H3988 my judgments,^H4941 and^H853 walked^H1980 not^H3808 in my statutes,^H2708 but^H853 polluted^H2490 my sabbaths:^H7676 for^H3588 their heart^H3820 went^H1980 after^H310 their idols.^H1544

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Eze 20:17 - Nevertheless^H2347^➔ mine eye^H5869 spared^➔^H2347 them^H5921 from destroying them,^H7843 neither^H3808 did I make^H6213 an end^H3617 of them^H853 in the wilderness.^H4057

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Eze 20:18 - But I said^H559 unto^H413 their children^H1121 in the wilderness,^H4057 Walk ye^H3212 not^H408 in the statutes^H2706 of your fathers,^H1 neither^H408 observe^H8104 their judgments,^H4941 nor^H408 defile yourselves^H2930 with their idols:^H1544

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Eze 20:19 - I^H589 am the LORD^H3068 your God;^H430 walk^H3212 in my statutes,^H2708 and^H853 keep^H8104 my judgments,^H4941 and do^H6213 them;^H853

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Eze 20:20 - And^H853 hallow^H6942 my sabbaths;^H7676 and they shall be^H1961 a sign^H226 between me^H996 and you,^H996 that ye may know^H3045 that^H3588 I^H589 am the LORD^H3068 your God.^H430

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Eze 20:21 - Notwithstanding^H4784^➔ the children^H1121 rebelled^➔^H4784 against me: they walked^H1980 not^H3808 in my statutes,^H2708 neither^H3808 kept^H8104 my judgments^H4941 to do^H6213 them,^H853 which^H834 if a man^H120 do,^H6213 he shall even live^H2425 in them; they polluted^H2490 my sabbaths:^H7676 then I said,^H559 I would pour out^H8210 my fury^H2534 upon them,^H5921 to accomplish^H3615 my anger^H639 against them in the wilderness.^H4057

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Eze 20:22 - Nevertheless I withdrew^H7725 mine hand,^H3027 and wrought^H6213 for^H4616^➔ my name's^H8034 sake,^➔^H4616 that^H1115^➔ it should^H2490^➔ not^➔^H1115 be polluted^➔^H2490 in the sight^H5869 of the heathen,^H1471 in^H5869^➔ whose^H834 sight^➔^H5869 I brought^H3318^➔ them^H853 forth.^➔^H3318

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Eze 20:23 - I^H589 lifted up^H5375 mine hand^H3027 unto them also^H1571 in the wilderness,^H4057 that I would scatter^H6327 them^H853 among the heathen,^H1471 and disperse^H2219 them^H853 through the countries;^H776

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Eze 20:24 - Because^H3282 they had^H6213^➔ not^H3808 executed^➔^H6213 my judgments,^H4941 but^H2708^➔ had despised^H3988 my statutes,^➔^H2708 and^H853 had polluted^H2490 my sabbaths,^H7676 and^H310^➔ their eyes^H5869 were^H1961 after^➔^H310 their fathers'^H1 idols.^H1544

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Eze 20:25 - Wherefore^H1571^➔ I^H589 gave^H5414 them also^➔^H1571 statutes^H2706 that were not^H3808 good,^H2896 and judgments^H4941 whereby they should^H2421^➔ not^H3808 live;^➔^H2421

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Eze 20:26 - And I polluted^H2930 them^H853 in their own gifts,^H4979 in that they caused to pass through^H5674 the fire all^H3605 that openeth^H6363 the womb,^H7356 that^H4616 I might make them desolate,^H8074 to the end^H4616 that^H834 they might know^H3045 that^H834 I^H589 am the LORD.^H3068

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Eze 20:27 - Therefore,^H3651 son^H1121 of man,^H120 speak^H1696 unto^H413 the house^H1004 of Israel,^H3478 and say^H559 unto them,^H413 Thus^H3541 saith^H559 the Lord^H136 GOD;^H3069 Yet^H5750 in this^H2063 your fathers^H1 have blasphemed^H1442 me,^H853 in that they have committed^H4603 a trespass^H4604 against me.

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Eze 20:28 - For when I had brought them^H935 into^H413 the land,^H776 for the which^H834 I lifted up^H5375 mine hand^H3027 to give^H5414 it^H853 to them, then they saw^H7200 every^H3605 high^H7311 hill,^H1389 and all^H3605 the^H6086^➔ thick^H5687 trees,^➔^H6086 and they offered^H2076 there^H8033 their sacrifices,^H2077 and^H5414^➔ there^H8033 they presented^➔^H5414 the provocation^H3708 of their offering:^H7133 there^H8033 also they made^H7760 their sweet^H5207 savour,^H7381 and poured out^H5258 there^H8033 their drink offerings.^H5262

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Eze 20:29 - Then I said^H559 unto them,^H413 What^H4100 is the high place^H1116 whereunto^H834 ye^H859 go?^H935 And^H7121^➔ the name thereof^H8034 is called^➔^H7121 Bamah^H1117 unto^H5704 this^H2088 day.^H3117

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Eze 20:30 - Wherefore^H3651 say^H559 unto^H413 the house^H1004 of Israel,^H3478 Thus^H3541 saith^H559 the Lord^H136 GOD;^H3069 Are^H2930^➔ ye^H859 polluted^➔^H2930 after the manner^H1870 of your fathers?^H1 and^H310^➔ commit^H2181^➔ ye^H859 whoredom^➔^H2181 after^➔^H310 their abominations?^H8251

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Eze 20:31 - For when ye offer^H5375 your gifts,^H4979 when ye make^H5674^➔ your sons^H1121 to pass^➔^H5674 through the fire,^H784 ye^H859 pollute yourselves^H2930 with all^H3605 your idols,^H1544 even unto^H5704 this day:^H3117 and^H589^➔ shall^H1875^➔ I^➔^H589 be enquired of^➔^H1875 by you, O house^H1004 of Israel?^H3478 As I^H589 live,^H2416 saith^H5002 the Lord^H136 GOD,^H3069 I will^H1875^➔ not^H518 be enquired of^➔^H1875 by you.

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Eze 20:32 - And that which cometh^H5927 into^H5921 your mind^H7307 shall^H1961^➔ not^H3808 be^➔^H1961 at all,^H1961 that^H834 ye^H859 say,^H559 We will be^H1961 as the heathen,^H1471 as the families^H4940 of the countries,^H776 to serve^H8334 wood^H6086 and stone.^H68

God Will Restore Israel to Her Land

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Eze 20:33 - As I^H589 live,^H2416 saith^H5002 the Lord^H136 GOD,^H3069 surely^H518^H3808 with a^H3027^➔ mighty^H2389 hand,^➔^H3027 and with a^H2220^➔ stretched out^H5186 arm,^➔^H2220 and with fury^H2534 poured out,^H8210 will I rule^H4427 over you:^H5921

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Eze 20:34 - And I will bring^H3318^➔ you^H853 out^➔^H3318 from^H4480 the people,^H5971 and will gather^H6908 you^H853 out^H4480 of the countries^H776 wherein^H834 ye are scattered,^H6327 with a^H3027^➔ mighty^H2389 hand,^➔^H3027 and with a^H2220^➔ stretched out^H5186 arm,^➔^H2220 and with fury^H2534 poured out.^H8210

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Eze 20:35 - And I will bring^H935 you^H853 into^H413 the wilderness^H4057 of the people,^H5971 and^H8199^➔ there^H8033 will I plead^➔^H8199 with you^H854 face^H6440 to^H413 face.^H6440

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Eze 20:36 - Like as^H834 I pleaded^H8199 with^H854 your fathers^H1 in the wilderness^H4057 of the land^H776 of Egypt,^H4714 so^H3651 will I plead^H8199 with you,^H854 saith^H5002 the Lord^H136 GOD.^H3069

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Eze 20:37 - And I will cause^H5674^➔ you^H853 to pass^➔^H5674 under^H8478 the rod,^H7626 and I will bring^H935 you^H853 into the bond^H4562 of the covenant:^H1285

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Eze 20:38 - And I will purge out^H1305 from among you^H4480 the rebels,^H4775 and them that transgress^H6586 against me: I will bring^H3318^➔ them^H853 forth^➔^H3318 out of the country^H776 where they sojourn,^H4033 and^H3808^➔ they shall^H935^➔ not^➔^H3808 enter^➔^H935 into^H413 the land^H127 of Israel:^H3478 and ye shall know^H3045 that^H3588 I^H589 am the LORD.^H3068

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Eze 20:39 - As for you,^H859 O house^H1004 of Israel,^H3478 thus^H3541 saith^H559 the Lord^H136 GOD;^H3069 Go ye,^H3212 serve ye^H5647 every one^H376 his idols,^H1544 and hereafter^H310 also, if^H518 ye^H369^➔ will^H8085^➔ not^➔^H369 hearken^➔^H8085 unto me:^H413 but^H853 pollute ye^H2490 my holy^H6944 name^H8034 no^H3808 more^H5750 with your gifts,^H4979 and with your idols.^H1544

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Eze 20:40 - For^H3588 in^H2022^➔ mine holy^H6944 mountain,^➔^H2022 in the mountain^H2022 of the height^H4791 of Israel,^H3478 saith^H5002 the Lord^H136 GOD,^H3069 there^H8033 shall^H5647^➔ all^H3605 the house^H1004 of Israel,^H3478 all of them^H3605 in the land,^H776 serve me:^➔^H5647 there^H8033 will I accept them,^H7521 and there^H8033 will I require^H1875 your offerings,^H8641 and^H853 the firstfruits^H7225 of your oblations,^H4864 with all^H3605 your holy things.^H6944

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Eze 20:41 - I will accept^H7521 you^H853 with^H7381^➔ your sweet^H5207 savour,^➔^H7381 when I bring^H3318^➔ you^H853 out^➔^H3318 from^H4480 the people,^H5971 and gather^H6908 you^H853 out^H4480 of the countries^H776 wherein^H834 ye have been scattered;^H6327 and I will be sanctified^H6942 in you^H859 before^H5869 the heathen.^H1471

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Eze 20:42 - And ye shall know^H3045 that^H3588 I^H589 am the LORD,^H3068 when I shall bring^H935 you^H853 into^H413 the land^H127 of Israel,^H3478 into^H413 the country^H776 for the which^H834 I lifted up^H5375 mine hand^H3027 to give^H5414 it^H853 to your fathers.^H1

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Eze 20:43 - And^H2142^➔ there^H8033 shall ye remember^➔^H2142 your ways,^H1870 and^H853 all^H3605 your doings,^H5949 wherein^H834 ye have been defiled;^H2930 and ye shall lothe yourselves^H6962 in your own sight^H6440 for all^H3605 your evils^H7451 that^H834 ye have committed.^H6213

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Eze 20:44 - And ye shall know^H3045 that^H3588 I^H589 am the LORD,^H3068 when I have wrought^H6213 with you^H854 for^H4616^➔ my name's^H8034 sake,^➔^H4616 not^H3808 according to your^H1870^➔ wicked^H7451 ways,^➔^H1870 nor according to your^H5949^➔ corrupt^H7843 doings,^➔^H5949 O ye house^H1004 of Israel,^H3478 saith^H5002 the Lord^H136 GOD.^H3069

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Eze 20:45 - Moreover^H1961^➔ the word^H1697 of the LORD^H3068 came^➔^H1961 unto me,^H413 saying,^H559

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Eze 20:46 - Son^H1121 of man,^H120 set^H7760 thy face^H6440 toward^H1870 the south,^H8486 and drop^H5197 thy word toward^H413 the south,^H1864 and prophesy^H5012 against^H413 the forest^H3293 of the^H7704^➔ south^H5045 field;^➔^H7704

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Eze 20:47 - And say^H559 to the forest^H3293 of the south,^H5045 Hear^H8085 the word^H1697 of the LORD;^H3068 Thus^H3541 saith^H559 the Lord^H136 GOD;^H3069 Behold, I^H2005 will kindle^H3341 a fire^H784 in thee, and it shall devour^H398 every^H3605 green^H3892 tree^H6086 in thee, and every^H3605 dry^H3002 tree:^H6086 the flaming^H3852 flame^H7957 shall^H3518^➔ not^H3808 be quenched,^➔^H3518 and^H6866^➔ all^H3605 faces^H6440 from the south^H5045 to the north^H6828 shall be burned^➔^H6866 therein.

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Eze 20:48 - And^H7200^➔ all^H3605 flesh^H1320 shall see^➔^H7200 that^H3588 I^H589 the LORD^H3068 have kindled it:^H1197 it shall^H3518^➔ not^H3808 be quenched.^➔^H3518

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Eze 20:49 - Then said I,^H559 Ah^H162 Lord^H136 GOD!^H3069 they^H1992 say^H559 of me,^H589 Doth^H4911^➔ he^H1931 not^H3808 speak^➔^H4911 parables?^H4912

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