Ezekiel 36:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But I had pity for mine holy name, which the house of Israel had profaned among the heathen, whither they went.”

Ezekiel 36:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ezekiel 36:21 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ezekiel 36:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But I had respect for my holy name, which the house of Israel had profaned among the nations where they went.”

Ezekiel 36:21 — World English Bible

Ezekiel 36:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But I had regard for my holy name, which the house of Israel had profaned among the nations, whither they went. ”

Ezekiel 36:21 — American Standard Version

Ezekiel 36:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And I have pity on My holy name, That the house of Israel have polluted among nations whither they have gone in.”

Ezekiel 36:21 — Young's Literal Translation

Ezekiel 36:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But I had pity for my holy name, which the house of Israel had profaned among the nations whither they went. ”

Ezekiel 36:21 — Darby Translation

Ezekiel 36:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But I fauoured mine holy Name which the house of Israel had polluted among the heathen, whither they went.”

Ezekiel 36:21 — Geneva Bible

Ezekiel 36:21 in Context — Ezekiel 36

19 And I scattered them among the heathen, and they were dispersed through the countries: according to their way and according to their doings I judged them.

20 And when they entered unto the heathen, whither they went, they profaned my holy name, when they said to them, These are the people of the Lord, and are gone forth out of his land.

21 But I had pity for mine holy name, which the house of Israel had profaned among the heathen, whither they went.

22 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.

23 And I will sanctify my great name, which was profaned among the heathen, which ye have profaned in the midst of them; and the heathen shall know that I am the Lord, saith the Lord God, when I shall be sanctified in you before their eyes.

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What Does Ezekiel 36:21 Mean?

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