Ezekiel

Ezekiel 20:9–10

⁹But I acted for the sake of My name, that it should not be profaned in the eyes of the nations among whom they were living, in whose sight I had revealed Myself to Israel by bringing them out of the land of Egypt.

¹⁰So I brought them out of the land of Egypt and led them into the wilderness.

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Ezekiel 20:9

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But I acted	וָאַ֙עַשׂ֙	wā·’a·‘aś	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular	H6213 do, make
for the sake	לְמַ֣עַן	lə·ma·‘an	Preposition	H4616 purpose, intent
of My name	שְׁמִ֔י	šə·mî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H8034 name
that it should not	לְבִלְתִּ֥י	lə·ḇil·tî	Preposition-l	H1115 not, except
be profaned	הֵחֵ֛ל	hê·ḥêl	Verb - Nifal - Infinitive construct	H2490 bore, pierce
in the eyes	לְעֵינֵ֥י	lə·‘ê·nê	Preposition-l; Noun - cdc	H5869 eye
of the nations	הַגּוֹיִ֖ם	hag·gō·w·yim	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H1471 nation, people
among whom	אֲשֶׁר־	’ă·šer-	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
they were living	הֵ֣מָּה	hêm·māh	Pronoun - third person masculine plural	H1992 they, them
in whose	אֲשֶׁ֨ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
sight	לְעֵ֣ינֵיהֶ֔ם	lə·‘ê·nê·hem	Preposition-l; Noun - cdc; third person masculine plural	H5869 eye
I had revealed Myself	נוֹדַ֤עְתִּי	nō·w·ḏa‘·tî	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - first person common singular	H3045 know
to	אֲלֵיהֶם֙	’ă·lê·hem	Preposition; third person masculine plural	H413 motion to
by bringing them	לְהוֹצִיאָ֖ם	lə·hō·w·ṣî·’ām	Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct; third person masculine plural	H3318 go or come out
out of the land	מֵאֶ֥רֶץ	mê·’e·reṣ	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct	H776 earth, land
of Egypt	מִצְרָֽיִם׃	miṣ·rā·yim	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H4714 Egypt, Egyptians

Ezekiel 20:10

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So I brought them	וָאֽוֹצִיאֵ֖ם	wā·’ō·w·ṣî·’êm	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular; third person masculine plural	H3318 go or come out
out of the land	מֵאֶ֣רֶץ	mê·’e·reṣ	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct	H776 earth, land
of Egypt	מִצְרָ֑יִם	miṣ·rā·yim	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H4714 Egypt, Egyptians
and led them	וָאֲבִאֵ֖ם	wā·’ă·ḇi·’êm	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular; third person masculine plural	H935 come in, come, go in, go
into	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the wilderness	הַמִּדְבָּֽר׃	ham·miḏ·bār	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4057 mouth

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Ezekiel 20:9 Ezekiel 39:7 · Ezekiel 20:22 · Ezekiel 36:21–22 · Ezekiel 20:14 · Exodus 32:12 · 1 Samuel 4:8 · Deuteronomy 9:28 · 1 Samuel 12:22 · Deuteronomy 32:26–27 · Joshua 9:9–10

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.