Ezekiel 33:20

And yet ye say, “The way of the Lord is not right!” O house of Israel, I will judge you every one according to his ways!

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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 turneth from his wickedness, and doeth that which is just and right, he shall live thereby.

21And it came to pass in the twelfth year of our captivity, in the tenth month, on the fifth day of the month, that one who had escaped from Jerusalem came to me, saying, “The city is smitten!”

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Cross References

Psalms 62:12To thee also, O Lord! belongeth mercy; For thou dost render to every man according to his work!

Ecclesiastes 12:14For God will bring every work into the judgment which there is upon every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil.

Ezekiel 18:29Yet saith the house of Israel, “The way of the Lord is not right.” O house of Israel, are not my ways right? Is it not your ways that are not right?

Matthew 16:27For the Son of man is to come in the glory of his Father, with his angels; and then will he render to every one according to his works.

2 Corinthians 5:10For we must all be made manifest before the judgment-seat of Christ, that each one may receive the things done in his body, according to what he did, whether good or bad.

Revelation 22:12Behold, I come quickly, and my reward is with me, to give to every one according as his work is.

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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