Ezekiel 20:18
But I said unto their children in the wilderness, Walk ye not in the statutes of your fathers, neither observe their judgments, nor defile yourselves with their idols:
Context
This verse from Ezekiel Chapter 20 connects to 10 cross-references. A history of Israel's repeated rebellion: in Egypt, in the wilderness, and after entering the land they defiled God's sabbaths. For the sake of his name God did not destroy them. A new Exodus is promised through a wilderness experience …
Other Translations
And I said unto their children in the wilderness, Walk ye not in the statutes of your fathers, neither observe their ordinances, nor defile yourselves with their idols.
And I say to their sons in the wilderness: In the statutes of your fathers ye walk not, And their judgments ye do not observe, And with their idols ye are not defiled.
And I said to their children in the waste land, Do not be guided by the rules of your fathers or keep their orders or make yourselves unclean with their images:
Cross References
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Woe unto you! for ye build the sepulchres of the prophets, and your fathers killed them.
Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers did, so …
Then said I unto them, Cast ye away every man the abominations of his eyes, and defile not yourselves with …
And might not be as their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation; a generation that set not their heart aright, …
That the generation to come might know them, even the children which should be born; who should arise and declare …
For if ye turn away from after him, he will yet again leave them in the wilderness; and ye shall …