Ezekiel 11:20
Good News Translation
Then they will keep my laws and faithfully obey all my commands. They will be my people, and I will be their God.

New Revised Standard Version
so that they may follow my statutes and keep my ordinances and obey them. Then they shall be my people, and I will be their God.

Contemporary English Version
and all my laws and teachings. You will be my people, and I will be your God.

New American Bible
so that they walk according to my statutes, taking care to keep my ordinances. Thus they will be my people, and I will be their God.

Douay-Rheims Bible
That they may walk in my commandments, and keep my judgments, and do them: and that they may be my people, and I may be their God.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

That they may walk in my commandments, and keep my judgments, and do them: and that they may be my people, and I may be their God.

they may

Ezekiel 11:12 And you shall know that I am the Lord: because you have not walked in my commandments, and have not done my judgments, but you have done according to the judgments of the nations that are round about you.

Psalm 105:45 That they might observe his justifications, and seek after his law.

Psalm 119:4,5,32 Thou hast commanded thy commandments to be kept most diligently. . . .

Luke 1:6,74,75 And they were both just before God, walking in all the commandments and justifications of the Lord without blame. . . .

Romans 16:26 (Which now is made manifest by the scriptures of the prophets, according to the precept of the eternal God, for the obedience of faith) known among all nations:

1 Corinthians 11:2 Now I praise you, brethren, that in all things you are mindful of me and keep my ordinances as I have delivered them to you.

Titus 2:11,12 For the grace of God our Saviour hath appeared to all men: . . .

and they

Ezekiel 14:11 That the house of Israel may go no more astray from me, nor be polluted with all their transgressions: but may be my people, and I may be their God, saith the Lord of hosts.

Ezekiel 36:28 And you shall dwell in the land which I gave to your fathers, and you shall be my people, and I will be your God.

Ezekiel 37:27 And my tabernacle shall be with them: and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

Jeremiah 11:4 Which I commanded your fathers in the day that I brought them out of the land of Egypt, from the iron furnace, saying: Hear ye my voice, and do all things that I command you: and you shall be my people, and I will be your God:

Jeremiah 24:7 And I will give them a heart to know me, that I am the Lord: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God: because they shall return to me with their whole heart.

Jeremiah 30:22 And you shall be my people: and I will be your God.

Jeremiah 31:33 But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel, after those days, saith the Lord: I will give my law in their bowels, and I will write it in their heart: and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

Jeremiah 32:38 And they shall be my people, and I will be their God.

Hosea 2:23 And I will sow her unto me in the earth, and I will have mercy on her that was without mercy. [24] And I will say to that which is not my people: Thou art my people: and they shall say: Thou art my God.

Zechariah 13:9 And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined: and I will try them as gold is tried. They shall call on my name, and I will hear them. I will say: Thou art my people: and they shall say: The Lord is my God.

Hebrews 8:10 For this is the testament which I will make to the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord: I will give my laws into their mind: and in their heart will I write them. And I will be their God: and they shall be my people.

Hebrews 11:16 But now they desire a better, that is to say, a heavenly country. Therefore, God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city.

Context
A Promise of Restoration
19And I will give them one heart, and will put a new spirit in their bowels: and I will take away the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them a heart of flesh: 20That they may walk in my commandments, and keep my judgments, and do them: and that they may be my people, and I may be their God.21But as for them whose heart walketh after their scandals and abominations, I will lay their way upon their head, saith the Lord God.…
Cross References
Psalm 105:45
That they might observe his justifications, and seek after his law.

Psalm 119:1
Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the Lord.

Proverbs 9:6
He that teacheth a scorner, doth an injury to himself; and he that rebuketh a wicked man, getteth himself a blot.

Ezekiel 14:11
That the house of Israel may go no more astray from me, nor be polluted with all their transgressions: but may be my people, and I may be their God, saith the Lord of hosts.

Ezekiel 36:27
And I will put my spirit in the midst of you: and I will cause you to walk in my commandments, and to keep my judgments, and do them.

Ezekiel 43:11
And be ashamed of all that they have done. Shew them the form of the house, and of the fashion thereof, the goings out and the comings in, and the whole plan thereof, and all its ordinances, and all its order, and all its laws, and thou shalt write it in their sight: that they may keep the whole form thereof, and its ordinances, and do them.

Zechariah 8:8
And I will bring them, and they shall dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God in truth and in justice.

Ezekiel 11:19
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