NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon But I wrought`asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application for my name's shem (shame) an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report. sake that it should not be polluted chalal (khaw-lal') to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (as if by an opening wedge) instruments, pollute, (cast as) profane (self), prostitute, slay (slain), sorrow, stain, wound. before `ayin (ah'-yin) an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) the heathen gowy (go'-ee) a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts -- Gentile, heathen, nation, people. in whose sight `ayin (ah'-yin) an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) I brought them out yatsa' (yaw-tsaw') to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "But I acted for the sake of My name, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, before whose sight I had brought them out. King James Bible But I wrought for my name's sake, that it should not be polluted before the heathen, in whose sight I brought them out. Holman Christian Standard Bible But I acted because of My name, so that it would not be profaned in the eyes of the nations in whose sight I had brought them out. International Standard Version I did this so my reputation wouldn't be tarnished among the nations in whose presence I had brought them out. NET Bible I acted for the sake of my reputation, so that I would not be profaned before the nations in whose sight I had brought them out. GOD'S WORD® Translation But I acted so that my name would not be dishonored among the nations who had watched me bring the Israelites out [of Egypt]. King James 2000 Bible But I acted for my name's sake, that it should not be polluted before the nations, in whose sight I brought them out. Links Ezekiel 20:14Ezekiel 20:14 NIV Ezekiel 20:14 NLT Ezekiel 20:14 ESV Ezekiel 20:14 NASB Ezekiel 20:14 KJV |
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