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But they (A)rebelled against Me and were not willing to listen to Me; each one did not cast away the detestable things of their eyes, nor did they forsake the (B)idols of Egypt.

Then I said I would (C)pour out My wrath on them, to [a]spend My anger against them in the midst of the land of Egypt. But I acted (D)for the sake of My name, that it should (E)not be profaned in the sight of the nations among whom they lived, in whose sight I made Myself known to them by bringing them out of the land of Egypt. 10 So I took them out of the land of Egypt and brought them into the (F)wilderness.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 20:8 Or make a complete destruction with, so in ch, cf. 20:13, 17

“‘But they rebelled against me and would not listen to me;(A) they did not get rid of the vile images they had set their eyes on, nor did they forsake the idols of Egypt.(B) So I said I would pour out my wrath on them and spend my anger against them in Egypt.(C) But for the sake of my name, I brought them out of Egypt.(D) I did it to keep my name from being profaned(E) in the eyes of the nations among whom they lived and in whose sight I had revealed myself to the Israelites. 10 Therefore I led them out of Egypt and brought them into the wilderness.(F)

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