en_tn/ezk/36/21.md

But I had compassion for my holy name that the house of Israel had defiled among the nations, when they went there

Here "name" represents Yahweh and his reputation. AT: "When the house of Israel went among the nations, they caused me disgrace, but I wanted people to know that I am holy" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

I had compassion for my holy name

"I cared about my holy name"

the house of Israel

Here "house" represents people. AT: "the people of Israel" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)