Ezekiel 33:15

If the wicked restore the pledge, make restitution for what he hath robbed, walk in the statutes of life, so as not to do any wrong: he shall surely live, he shall not die.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

If the wicked restore the pledge, give again that he had robbed, walk in the statutes of life, without committing iniquity; he shall surely live, he shall not die.

In Context

14Again, when I say unto the wicked, Thou shalt surely die; and he turneth from his sin, and executeth justice and righteousness;

16All his sins that he hath committed shall not be remembered unto him: justice and righteousness hath he executed, he shall surely live.

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Cross References

Exodus 21:34The owner of the pit shall make it good, he shall make restitution in money unto the owner thereof; and the dead beast shall be his.

Exodus 22:26(22:25) If thou take at all thy neighbor's raiment in pledge, thou shalt restore it unto him by the time the sun goeth down;

Leviticus 18:5And ye shall keep my statutes, and my ordinances, which if a man do, he shall live in them: I am the Lord.

Deuteronomy 24:6No man shall take to pledge the nether or the upper millstone; for he taketh a man's life to pledge.

Deuteronomy 24:17Thou shalt not pervert the cause of the stranger, or of the fatherless; and thou shalt not take in pledge the raiment of a widow;

Job 24:3They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take in pledge the widow's ox.

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 33:11-21

The Cavils of the People Answered. ( b. c. 587.) 10 Therefore, O thou son of man, speak unto the house of Israel; Thus ye speak, saying, If our transgressions and our sins be upon us, and we pine away in them, how should we then live? 11 Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord God , I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel? 12 Therefore, thou son of man, say unto the children of thy… Read the whole commentary →

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