Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Ezekiel 20:17 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for Ezekiel 20:17 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezekiel chapter 20 verse 17 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Nevertheless mine eye spared them from destroying them, neither did I make an end of them in the wilderness.”
Ezekiel 20:17 (KJV)
Commentary on Ezekiel 20:17
'Nevertheless mine eye spared them from destroying them, neither did I make an end of them in the wilderness.' Despite deserving destruction, God spared them. 'Mine eye spared them' anthropomorphizes God's mercy. 'Neither did I make an end of them' shows restraint. Though individuals died for specific sins, the nation survived. God's covenant faithfulness preserved a remnant even when judgment was deserved.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Ezekiel 20:17
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“when I prophesied”
“The whole land shall be a desolation; yet will I not make a full end.”
“says Yahweh”
“neither were they faithful in his covenant.”
“to lead them in the way; neither the pillar of fire by night”
“son of man”
“my eye shall not spare”
“neither will I have pity; and though they cry in my ears with a loud voice”
“he will make a full end of her place”
“this day your eyes have seen how that Yahweh had delivered you today into my hand in the cave: and some bade me kill you; but [my eye] spared you; and I said”