Ezekiel 11:20 “so that they may follow My statutes, keep My ordinances, and practice…”

Ezekiel 11:20

so that they may follow My statutes, keep My ordinances, and practice them. Then they will be My people, and I will be their God.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

That they may walk in my statutes, and keep mine ordinances, and do them: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God.

World English Bible

that they may walk in my statutes, and keep my ordinances, and do them. They will be my people, and I will be their God.

American Standard Version

that they may walk in my statutes, and keep mine ordinances, and do them: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God.

Geneva Bible 1599

That they may walke in my statutes, and keepe my iudgements, and execute them: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God.

Darby Translation

that they may walk in my statutes, and keep mine ordinances, and do them; and they shall be my people, and I will be their God.

Young's Literal Translation

So that in My statutes they walk, And My judgments they keep, and have done them, And they have been to me for a people, And I am to them for God.

Bible in Basic English

So that they may be guided by my rules and keep my orders and do them: and they will be to me a people, and I will be to them a God.

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Cross references

“they may”

Psalm 105:45 Luke 1:6 Ezekiel 11:12 Psalm 119:32 Romans 16:26 1 Corinthians 11:2

Psalm 105:45 · BSB

that they might keep His statutes and obey His laws. Hallelujah!

Luke 1:6 · BSB

Both of them were righteous in the sight of God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and decrees of the Lord.

Ezekiel 11:12 · BSB

Then you will know that I am the LORD. For you have neither followed My statutes nor practiced My ordinances, but you have conformed to the ordinances of the nations around you.”

Psalm 119:32 · BSB

I run in the path of Your commandments, for You will enlarge my heart.

Romans 16:26 · BSB

but now revealed and made known through the writings of the prophets by the command of the eternal God, in order to lead all nations to the obedience that comes from faith —

1 Corinthians 11:2 · BSB

Now I commend you for remembering me in everything and for maintaining the traditions, just as I passed them on to you.

“and they”

Ezekiel 14:11 Jeremiah 30:22 Jeremiah 31:33 Ezekiel 37:27 Jeremiah 11:4 Jeremiah 24:7

Ezekiel 14:11 · BSB

in order that the house of Israel may no longer stray from Me and no longer defile themselves with all their transgressions. Then they will be My people and I will be their God, declares the Lord GOD.’”

Jeremiah 30:22 · BSB

“And you will be My people, and I will be your God.”

Jeremiah 31:33 · BSB

“But this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the LORD. I will put My law in their minds and inscribe it on their hearts. And I will be their God, and they will be My people.

Ezekiel 37:27 · BSB

My dwelling place will be with them; I will be their God, and they will be My people.

Jeremiah 11:4 · BSB

which I commanded your forefathers when I brought them out of the land of Egypt, out of the iron furnace, saying, ‘Obey Me, and do everything I command you, and you will be My people, and I will be your God.’

Jeremiah 24:7 · BSB

I will give them a heart to know Me, that I am the LORD. They will be My people, and I will be their God, for they will return to Me with all their heart.

Also

Ezekiel 36:27–28

Ezekiel 36:27–28 · BSB

And I will put My Spirit within you and cause you to walk in My statutes and to carefully observe My ordinances.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

19And I will give them singleness of heart and put a new spirit within them; I will remove their heart of stone and give them a heart of flesh,

21But as for those whose hearts pursue detestable things and abominations, I will bring their conduct down upon their own heads, declares the Lord GOD.”

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