Discovery BoxEzekiel 11:21 
Context11:21 But those whose hearts are devoted to detestable things and abominations, I hereby repay them for what they have done, 1 says the sovereign Lord.”
Ezekiel 14:5
Context14:5 I will do this in order to capture the hearts of the house of Israel, who have alienated themselves from me on account of all their idols.’
Ezekiel 20:16
Context20:16 I did this 2 because they rejected my regulations, did not follow my statutes, and desecrated my Sabbaths; for their hearts followed their idols. 3
1 tn Heb “their way on their head I have placed.”
2 tn The words “I did this” are not in the Hebrew text, but are supplied for stylistic reasons. Verses 15-16 are one long sentence in the Hebrew text. The translation divides this sentence into two for stylistic reasons.
3 tn Heb “for after their idols their heart was going.” The use of the active participle (“was going”) in the Hebrew text draws attention to the ongoing nature of their idolatrous behavior.
