Nevertheless My eye spared them from destruction. I did not make an end of them in the wilderness.
Ezekiel 20:17
Surrounding context
20:16 because they despised My judgments and did not walk in My statutes, but profaned My Sabbaths; for their heart went after their idols.
20:17 Nevertheless My eye spared them from destruction. I did not make an end of them in the wilderness.
20:18 "But I said to their children in the wilderness, "Do not walk in the statutes of your fathers, nor observe their judgments, nor defile yourselves with their idols.