“And it came to pass in the seventh year, in the fifth month, the tenth day of the month, that certain of the elders of Israel came to enquire of…

“Then came the word of the LORD unto me, saying,” Context Ezekiel 20:2 serves as an introductory verse in the larger context of Ezekiel 20. To gain a deeper understanding…

“Because they despised my judgments, and walked not in my statutes, but polluted my sabbaths: for their heart went after their idols.” Historical Context The book of Ezekiel was written…

“And hallow my sabbaths; and they shall be a sign between me and you, that ye may know that I am the LORD your God.” Context The book of Ezekiel…

“Wherefore I caused them to go forth out of the land of Egypt, and brought them into the wilderness.” Context The book of Ezekiel is a prophetic book in the…

“And I gave them my statutes, and shewed them my judgments, which if a man do, he shall even live in them.” Historical and Contextual Background Ezekiel was a prophet…

“Moreover also I gave them my sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am the LORD that sanctify them.” Context: In this…

“But I wrought for my name’s sake, that it should not be polluted before the heathen, in whose sight I brought them out.” Ezekiel 20:14 (KJV) says, Context To understand…

“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 lifted up mine hand unto them also in the wilderness, that I would scatter them among the heathen, and disperse them through the countries;” Context Ezekiel was a prophet…