Ezekiel 33:12-14
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
12 As for you, son of man, say to your people: The justice of the just will not save them on the day they sin; the wickedness of the wicked will not bring about their downfall on the day they turn from their wickedness. No, the just cannot save their lives on the day they sin.(A) 13 Even though I say to the just that they shall surely live, if they, relying on their justice, do wrong, none of their just deeds shall be remembered; because of the wrong they have done, they shall die.(B) 14 And though I say to the wicked that they shall die, if they turn away from sin and do what is just and right—
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