17 Yet My eye spared them rather than destroying them, and I did not cause their (A)annihilation in the wilderness.

18 “I said to their [a](B)children in the wilderness, ‘(C)Do not walk in the statutes of your fathers or keep their ordinances or defile yourselves with their idols. 19 (D)I am the Lord your God; (E)walk in My statutes and keep My ordinances and [b]observe them.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 20:18 Lit sons
  2. Ezekiel 20:19 Lit do

17 Yet I looked on them with pity and did not destroy(A) them or put an end to them in the wilderness. 18 I said to their children in the wilderness, “Do not follow the statutes of your parents(B) or keep their laws or defile yourselves(C) with their idols. 19 I am the Lord your God;(D) follow my decrees and be careful to keep my laws.(E)

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