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Ezekiel 20:13-18
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But even in the desert they defied me. They broke my laws and rejected my commands, which bring life to anyone who obeys them. They completely profaned the Sabbath. I was ready to let them feel the force of my anger there in the desert and to destroy them.
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But I did not, since that would have brought dishonor to my name among the nations which had seen me lead Israel out of Egypt.
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So I made a vow in the desert that I would not take them to the land I had given them, a rich and fertile land, the finest land of all.
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I made the vow because they had rejected my commands, broken my laws, and profaned the Sabbath---they preferred to worship their idols.
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"But then I took pity on them. I decided not to kill them there in the desert.
18
Instead, I warned the young people among them: Do not keep the laws your ancestors made; do not follow their customs or defile yourselves with their idols.
Zechariah 1:3
but now I say to you, 'Return to me, and I will return to you.
Zechariah 1:4
Do not be like your ancestors. Long ago the prophets gave them my message, telling them not to live evil, sinful lives any longer. But they would not listen to me or obey me.
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2 Chronicles 29:8
Because of this the LORD has been angry with Judah and Jerusalem, and what he has done to them has shocked and frightened everyone. You know this very well.