Ezekiel 20:9-11

Holman Christian Standard Bible

⁹ But I acted because of My name,^(A) so that it would not be profaned in the eyes of the nations they were living among, in whose sight I had made Myself known to Israel by bringing them out of Egypt.

¹⁰ “So I brought them out of the land of Egypt and led them into the wilderness.^{(B) 11} Then I gave them My statutes and explained My ordinances to them—the person who does them will live by them.^(C)