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11 Say to them, ‘As surely as I live, declares the Sovereign Lord, I take no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but prefer that the wicked change his behavior[a] and live. Turn back, turn back from your evil deeds![b] Why should you die, O house of Israel?’

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 33:11 tn Heb “turn from his way.”
  2. Ezekiel 33:11 tn Heb “ways.” This same word is translated “behavior” earlier in the verse.

11 Say to them, ‘As surely as I live, declares the Sovereign Lord, I take no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but rather that they turn from their ways and live.(A) Turn!(B) Turn from your evil ways! Why will you die, people of Israel?’(C)

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11 你要对他们说:‘主耶和华这样宣告:我指着我的永生起誓,我绝不喜悦恶人死亡,却喜悦恶人离开他所行的,得以存活。以色列家啊,回转吧!离开你们所行的,何必死亡呢?’

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