Ezekiel 36:20-22

Revised Geneva Translation

²⁰ “And when they came to the heathen, wherever they went, they polluted My Holy Name when they said of them, ‘These are the people of the LORD, and have gone out of His land.’

²¹ “But I favored My Holy Name, which the House of Israel had polluted among the heathen, wherever they went.

²² “Therefore say to the House of Israel, ‘Thus says the Lord GOD: “I do not do this for your sakes, O House of Israel, but for My Holy Name’s sake, which you polluted among the heathen, wherever you went.