Ezekiel 20:44 meaning and explanation

Then you will know, O house of Israel, that I am the LORD, when I have dealt with you for the sake of My name and not according to your wicked ways and corrupt acts, declares the Lord GOD.”

Ezekiel 20:44, Berean Standard Bible

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Ezekiel 20 records God answering the elders of Israel who came to inquire of Him, and He reviews their history of rebellion from Egypt onward. In verse 44, God promises a future restoration after judgment, and He says plainly that He acts for the sake of His name, not because of Israel's wicked ways or corrupt acts.

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