Ezekiel 11:16-20

Christian Standard Bible

¹⁶ “Therefore say, ‘This is what the Lord God says: Though I sent them far away among the nations and scattered them among the countries, yet for a little while I have been a sanctuary for them^(A) in the countries where they have gone.’

¹⁷ “Therefore say, ‘This is what the Lord God says: I will gather you from the peoples^(B) and assemble you from the countries where you have been scattered, and I will give you the land of Israel.’

¹⁸ “When they arrive there, they will remove all its^(C) abhorrent acts^(D) and detestable practices from it. ¹⁹ I will give them integrity of^[a] heart^(E) and put a new spirit within them; I will remove their heart of stone^(F) from their bodies^[b] and give them a heart of flesh,^{(G) 20} so that they will follow my statutes,^(H) keep my ordinances, and practice them. They will be my people, and I will be their God.^(I)