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“But if a man is righteous and does justice and righteousness, and does not (A)eat at the mountain shrines or (B)lift up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, or (C)defile his neighbor’s wife or approach a woman during her menstrual period— if a man does not mistreat anyone, but (D)returns to the debtor his pledge, (E)does not commit robbery, but (F)gives his bread to the hungry and covers the naked with clothing, if he does not lend money on (G)interest or take (H)increase, if he turns his hand from injustice and (I)does true justice between man and man, if he walks in (J)My statutes and My judgments and is careful to do the truth—(K)he is righteous and will surely (L)live,” declares Lord Yahweh.

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But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right, and hath not eaten upon the mountains, neither hath lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, neither hath defiled his neighbor’s wife, neither hath come near to a woman in her impurity, and hath not wronged any, but hath restored to the debtor his pledge, hath taken nought by robbery, hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment; he that hath not given forth upon interest, neither hath taken any increase, that hath withdrawn his hand from iniquity, hath executed true justice between man and man, hath walked in my statutes, and hath kept mine ordinances, to deal truly; he is just, he shall surely live, saith the Lord Jehovah.

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