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Ezekiel

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But I wrought for my name's sake, that it should not be polluted before the heathen, among whom they were, in whose sight I made myself known unto them, in bringing them forth out of the land of Egypt.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
But I wrought accomplish Verb H6213 וָאַ֙עַשׂ֙ va·'a·'as
the sake because of sub H4616 לְמַ֣עַן le·ma·'an
for my name's base Noun H8034 שְׁמִ֔י she·mi,
sake that it should not be polluted begin Verb H2490 הֵחֵ֛ל he·chel
before affliction Noun H5869 לְעֵינֵ֥י le·'ei·nei
the heathen Gentile Noun H1471 הַגֹּויִ֖ם hag·go·v·yim
among hope Noun H8432 בְתֹוכָ֑ם ve·to·v·cham;
whom after Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר־ a·sher-
whose after Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֨ר a·sher
whom they [were] in whose sight affliction Noun H5869 לְעֵ֣ינֵיהֶ֔ם le·'ei·nei·hem,
I made myself known acknowledge Verb H3045 נֹודַ֤עְתִּי no·v·da'·ti
unto them in bringing them forth after Verb H3318 לְהֹוצִיאָ֖ם le·ho·v·tzi·'am
out of the land common Noun H776 מֵאֶ֥רֶץ me·'e·retz
of Egypt Egypt 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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King James Bible But I wrought for my name's sake, that it should not be polluted before the heathen, among whom they were, in whose sight I made myself known unto them, in bringing them forth out of the land of Egypt.
Hebrew Greek English But "But I wrought acted for my name's sake, the sake of My name, that it should not be polluted before profaned in the heathen, sight of the nations among whom they were, lived, in whose sight I made myself Myself known unto them, in to them by bringing them forth out of the land of Egypt.
New American Standard Bible 1995 But "But I wrought acted for my name's sake, the sake of My name, that it should not be polluted before profaned in the heathen, sight of the nations among whom they were, lived, in whose sight I made myself Myself known unto them, in to them by bringing them forth out of the land of Egypt.