Ezekiel 20:14

Hebrew
ESV
But I acted for the sake of my name, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I had brought them out.
NIV
But 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.
NLT
But again I held back in order to protect the honor of my name before the nations who had seen my power in bringing Israel out of Egypt.
LXX
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greek

Meaning

* And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So

Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and”
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Meaning:

* To do * To make

This verb - to do or make - is used in connection with a large range of activities including creation, covenant formation, obedience, miracles, sin and worship.

Verb forms

Present tense Person Greek Form
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greek

The definite article
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greek

The definite article
παράπαν μὴ βεβηλωθῇ ἐνώπιον τῶνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
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greek

Meaning

* He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same

Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament.

Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English)
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greek

Meaning

* He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same

Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament.

Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English)
KJV
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 20:13 ← Ezekiel 20:14 → Ezekiel 20:15

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