14And I do it for My name's sake, Not to pollute it before the eyes of the nations, Before whose eyes I brought them forth.


In Context

11 And I give to them My statutes, And my judgments I caused them to know, Which the man who doth — liveth by them.

12 And also My sabbaths I have given to them, To be for a sign between Me and them, To know that I am Jehovah their sanctifier.

13 And — rebel against me do the house of Israel in the wilderness, In My statutes they have not walked, And My judgments they have despised, Which the man who doth — liveth by them. And My sabbaths they have greatly polluted, And I say to pour out My fury on them in the wilderness, to consume them.

14 And I do it for My name's sake, Not to pollute it before the eyes of the nations, Before whose eyes I brought them forth.

15 And also, I, I have lifted up My hand to them in the wilderness, Not to bring them in to the land that I had given, Flowing with milk and honey, A beauty it is to all the lands,

16 Because against My judgments they did kick, And in My statutes they have not walked, And My sabbaths they have polluted, For after their idols their heart is going.

Ezekiel 20:14 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:14But I wrought for my name’s sake, that it should not be polluted before the heathen, in whose sight I brought them out.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:14But for the sake of my name I did what would keep it from being profaned in the eyes of the nations in whose sight I had brought them out.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:14But I spared them for the sake of my name, lest it should be profaned before the nations, from which I brought them out, in their sight.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:14But I wrought for my name's sake, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I brought them out.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:14But I wrought for my name's sake, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I had brought them out.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:14But I wrought for my name's sake, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I brought them out.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:14But I wrought for my name's sake, that it should not be profaned before the heathen, in whose sight I brought them out.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:14But 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.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:14But I worked for my name's sake, that it should not be polluted before the heathen, in whose sight I brought them out.