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Ezekiel 20:14

WEB

14But I worked for my name’s sake, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I brought them out.

KJV

14But I wrought for my name’s sake, that it should not be polluted before the heathen, in whose sight I brought them out.

BSB

14But I acted for the sake of My name, so that it would not be profaned in the eyes of the nations in whose sight I had brought them out.

FBV

14But I still acted for them so I would not be misrepresented, so that I wouldn't lose respect in the eyes of the other nations who had seen me lead Israel out of Egypt.

Extra References

Ezekiel 20:9

9But I worked for my name’s sake, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations among which they were, in whose sight I made myself known to them in bringing them out of the land of Egypt.

Ezekiel 36:22-23

22“Therefore tell the house of Israel, ‘The Lord GOD says: “I don’t do this for your sake, house of Israel, but for my holy name, which you have profaned among the nations where you went. 23I will sanctify my great name, which has been profaned among the nations, which you have profaned among them. Then the nations will know that I am the LORD,” says the Lord GOD, “when I am proven holy in you before their eyes.

Ezekiel 20:22

22Nevertheless I withdrew my hand and worked for my name’s sake, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I brought them out.

Ephesians 1:12

12to the end that we should be to the praise of his glory, we who had before hoped in Christ.

Ephesians 1:6

6to the praise of the glory of his grace, by which he freely gave us favor in the Beloved.