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Ezekiel 20:5-7
New American Standard Bible
Ezekiel 20:5-7
New American Standard Bible
5 and say to them, ‘This is what the Lord God says: “On the day when I (A)chose Israel and [a]swore to the [b]descendants of the house of Jacob and made Myself known to them in the land of Egypt, when I [c]swore to them, saying, (B)I am the Lord your God, 6 on that day I swore to them, (C)to bring them out from the land of Egypt into a land that I had [d]selected for them, (D)flowing with milk and honey, which is (E)the glory of all the lands. 7 And I said to them, ‘(F)Throw away, each of you, the detestable things of his eyes, and (G)do not defile yourselves with the idols of Egypt; (H)I am the Lord your God.’
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- Ezekiel 20:5 Lit lifted up My hand, and so throughout the ch
- Ezekiel 20:5 Lit seed
- Ezekiel 20:5 Lit lifted up My hand, and so throughout the ch
- Ezekiel 20:6 Lit spied out
Ezekiel 20:5-7
New International Version
Ezekiel 20:5-7
New International Version
5 and say to them: ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: On the day I chose(A) Israel, I swore with uplifted hand(B) to the descendants of Jacob and revealed myself to them in Egypt. With uplifted hand I said to them, “I am the Lord your God.(C)” 6 On that day I swore(D) to them that I would bring them out of Egypt into a land I had searched out for them, a land flowing with milk and honey,(E) the most beautiful of all lands.(F) 7 And I said to them, “Each of you, get rid of the vile images(G) you have set your eyes on, and do not defile yourselves with the idols(H) of Egypt. I am the Lord your God.(I)”
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