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Ezekiel 20:18-20
New English Translation
Ezekiel 20:18-20
New English Translation
18 “‘But I said to their children[a] in the wilderness, “Do not follow the practices of your fathers; do not observe their regulations,[b] nor defile yourselves with their idols. 19 I am the Lord your God; follow my statutes, observe my regulations, and carry them out. 20 Treat my Sabbaths as holy[c] and they will be a reminder of our relationship,[d] and then you will know that I am the Lord your God.”
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- Ezekiel 20:18 tn Heb “sons,” reflecting the patriarchal idiom of the culture.
- Ezekiel 20:18 tn Or “standard of justice.” See Ezek 7:27.
- Ezekiel 20:20 tn Or “set apart my Sabbaths.”
- Ezekiel 20:20 tn Heb “and they will become a sign between me and you.”
Ezekiel 20:18-20
New International Version
Ezekiel 20:18-20
New International Version
18 I said to their children in the wilderness, “Do not follow the statutes of your parents(A) or keep their laws or defile yourselves(B) with their idols. 19 I am the Lord your God;(C) follow my decrees and be careful to keep my laws.(D) 20 Keep my Sabbaths(E) holy, that they may be a sign(F) between us. Then you will know that I am the Lord your God.(G)”
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