New American Standard Bible 1995

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Ezekiel

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"But I acted for the sake of My name, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations among whom they lived, in whose sight I made Myself known to them by bringing them out of the land of Egypt.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"But I acted do, make Verb H6213 וָאַ֙עַשׂ֙ va·'a·'as
for the sake purpose, intent sub H4616 לְמַ֣עַן le·ma·'an
of My name, a name Noun H8034 שְׁמִ֔י she·mi,
that it should not be profaned to pollute, defile, profane Verb H2490 הֵחֵ֛ל he·chel
in the sight an eye Noun H5869 לְעֵינֵ֥י le·'ei·nei
of the nations nation, people Noun H1471 הַגֹּויִ֖ם hag·go·v·yim
among midst Noun H8432 בְתֹוכָ֑ם ve·to·v·cham;
whom who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר־ a·sher-
they [lived], in whose who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֨ר a·sher
sight an eye Noun H5869 לְעֵ֣ינֵיהֶ֔ם le·'ei·nei·hem,
I made Myself known to know Verb H3045 נֹודַ֤עְתִּי no·v·da'·ti
to them by bringing to go or come out Verb H3318 לְהֹוצִיאָ֖ם le·ho·v·tzi·'am
them out of the land earth, land Noun H776 מֵאֶ֥רֶץ me·'e·retz
of Egypt. a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa Noun H4714 מִצְרָֽיִם׃ mitz·ra·yim.
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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Egypt

EGYPTe'-jipt:I. THE COUNTRY1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric RacesII. THE HISTORY1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dynasties 5.... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "But I acted for the sake of My name, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations among whom they lived, in whose sight I made Myself known to them by bringing them out of the land of Egypt.
King James Bible "But But I acted wrought for the sake of My name, my name's sake, that it should not be profaned in polluted before the sight of the nations heathen, among whom they lived, were, in whose sight I made Myself myself known to them by unto them, in bringing them forth out of the land of Egypt.
Hebrew Greek English "But I acted for the sake of My name, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations among whom they lived, in whose sight I made Myself known to them by bringing them out of the land of Egypt.