Ezekiel 33:15

if the wicked restore the pledge, give again that which he had taken by robbery, walk in the statutes of life, committing no iniquity; he shall surely live, he shall not die.

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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 to the wicked, 'You shall surely die'; if he turn from his sin, and do that which is lawful and right;

16None of his sins that he has committed shall be remembered against him: he has done that which is lawful and right; he shall surely live.

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Cross References

Exodus 21:34the owner of the pit shall make it good. He shall give money to its owner, and the dead animal shall be his.

Exodus 22:26If you take your neighbor's garment as collateral, you shall restore it to him before the sun goes down,

Leviticus 18:5You shall therefore keep my statutes and my ordinances; which if a man does, he shall live in them: I am the Lord.

Deuteronomy 24:6No man shall take the mill or the upper millstone to pledge; for he takes a life in pledge.

Deuteronomy 24:17You shall not deprive the foreigner, or the fatherless of justice, nor take a widow's clothing in pledge;

Job 24:3They drive away the donkey of the fatherless,and they take the widow's ox for a pledge.

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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