Ezekiel 20:22

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Summary

Nevertheless I withdrew mine hand, and wrought for my name's sake, that it should not be polluted in the sight of the heathen, in whose sight I brought them forth.

I withdrew

Wrought

Daniel 9:17

General references

Ezekiel 20:14

Ezekiel 36:21

Ezekiel 39:3

Bible References

I withdrew

But my eye took pity on them by not destroying them, and {I did not completely destroy them} in the desert.

withdraw your hand from me, and let not your dread terrify me.

But he [was] compassionate; he pardoned [their] guilt and did not destroy [them]. And many [times] he turned back his anger and did not stir up all his wrath,

Yahweh has planned to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion. He measured [with] a line; he has not restrained his hand from destroying; he caused rampart and wall to mourn; together they have languished away.

Wrought

"But I acted for the sake of my name {to keep it from being profaned} before the eyes of the nations {among whom they lived}, where I made known to them before their eyes, to bring them out from the land of Egypt.

Also, for the sake of your name, O Yahweh, forgive my sin, because it [is] great.

Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of your name; and deliver us and forgive our sins for the sake of your name.

Not to us, O Yahweh, not to us, but to your name give glory, because of your loyal love, because of your faithfulness.

For the sake of my name I {refrain from} my anger, and [for] my praise I restrain [it] for you [so as] not to cut you off.

Although our iniquities testify against us, Yahweh, act for the sake of your name. Yes, our apostasies are many; we have sinned against you.

"And now, listen to the prayer of your servant and to his pleas for mercy. Shine your face upon your desolate sanctuary {for your sake, O Lord}.

General references

and I acted for the sake of my name, [that it] not be profaned before the eyes of the nations {before whom I brought them out}.

And I was concerned for {my holy name}, which, the house [of] Israel defiled among the nations {to which they went}.

and I will strike your bow from {your left hand}, and your arrows from {your right hand} I will cause to fall.