Ezekiel 36:21
But I had pity for mine holy name, which the house of Israel had profaned among the heathen, whither they went.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
But I had pity for my holy name,.... Had pity on the Jews for his name's sake, and not theirs; or he had a tender concern for his own honour and glory:
which the house of Israel had profaned among…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
I had pity for mine holy name - Render it: I “had” a pitiful regard to “Mine Holy Name.”
When God promised the poor captives a glorious return, in due time, to their own land, it was a great discouragement to their hopes that they were unworthy, utterly unworthy, of such a favour;…
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