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Ezekiel 36:22 Cross-References
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“Therefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD; I do not this for your sakes, O house of Israel, but for mine holy name's sake, which ye have profaned among the heathen, whither ye went.”
Ezekiel 36:22 (KJV)
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Commentary on Ezekiel 36:22
God explains His motivation for restoration: 'Therefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD; I do not this for your sakes, O house of Israel, but for mine holy name's sake, which ye have profaned among the heathen, whither ye went.' The emphatic 'not for your sakes... but for mine holy name's sake' removes any grounds for merit-based thinking. Israel's restoration flows from God's concern for His own reputation, not Israel's worthiness. The phrase 'which ye have profaned' (challaltem, חִלַּלְתֶּם) shows Israel brought dishonor to God's name among nations. When God's people fa...
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Cross-References for Ezekiel 36:22
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“that he might make his mighty power known.”
“says the Lord Yahweh”
“Yahweh”
“nor choose you”
“or for the uprightness of your heart”