Ezekiel 33:20

Yet ye say, The way of the Lord is not equitable. Every one after his own ways will I judge you, O house of Israel.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

Yet ye say, The way of the Lord is not equal. O ye house of Israel, I will judge you every one after his ways.

In Context

19And when the wicked returneth from his wickedness, and executeth justice and righteousness, he shall surely live therefore.

21And it came to pass in the twelfth year, in the tenth month, on the fifth day of the month after our exile, that there came unto me one that had escaped out of Jerusalem, saying, The city hath been smitten.

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Cross References

Psalms 62:12(62:13) And unto thee, O Lord, belongeth kindness; for thou wilt recompense every man according to his works.

Ecclesiastes 12:14For every deed will God bring into the judgment concerning every thing that hath been hidden, whether it be good, or whether it be bad.

Ezekiel 18:29Yet say the house of Israel, The way of the Lord is not equitable: are not my ways equitable, O house of Israel? is it not your ways which are not equitable?

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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