Ezekiel 33:18

When the righteous turns from his righteousness and commits iniquity, he will even die therein.

World English Bible British with Deuterocanon

In The King James Version

When the righteous turneth from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, he shall even die thereby.

In Context

17“‘Yet the children of your people say, “The way of the Lord is not fair;” but as for them, their way is not fair.

19When the wicked turns from his wickedness and does that which is lawful and right, he will live by it.

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Cross References

Ezekiel 18:26When the righteous man turns away from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, and dies in it, then he dies in his iniquity that he has done.

Hebrews 10:38But the righteous one will live by faith. If he shrinks back, my soul has no pleasure in him.”

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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