Ezekiel 20:16

World English Bible

because they rejected my ordinances, and didn’t walk in my statutes, and profaned my Sabbaths; for their heart went after their idols.

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Ezekiel 20:16 in other translations

because they rejected mine ordinances, and walked not in my statutes, and profaned my sabbaths: for their heart went after their idols.

Ezekiel 20:16 · American Standard Version

Ezekiel 20:16 in context

  1. 14But I worked for my name’s sake, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I brought them out.
  2. 15Moreover also I swore to them in the wilderness, that I would not bring them into the land which I had given them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands;
  3. 16because they rejected my ordinances, and didn’t walk in my statutes, and profaned my Sabbaths; for their heart went after their idols.
  4. 17Nevertheless my eye spared them, and I didn’t destroy them. I didn’t make a full end of them in the wilderness.
  5. 18I said to their children in the wilderness, ‘Don’t walk in the statutes of your fathers. Don’t observe their ordinances or defile yourselves with their idols.