Ezekiel 33:17-20
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17 Yet your people say, “The way of the Lord is not just,” when it is their own way that is not just. 18 When the righteous turn from their righteousness and commit iniquity, they shall die for it.[a](A) 19 And when the wicked turn from their wickedness and do what is lawful and right, they shall live by it.[b] 20 Yet you say, “The way of the Lord is not just.” O house of Israel, I will judge all of you according to your ways!(B)
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Ezekiel 33:17-20
Common English Bible
17 Yet your people say, “My Lord’s way doesn’t measure up.” Isn’t it their ways that don’t measure up? 18 When the righteous turn from their righteousness to do wrong, they will die because of it. 19 And when the wicked turn from their wickedness to do what is just and right, it is for that reason they will live. 20 Yet you say, “My Lord’s way doesn’t measure up.” I judge each one of you according to your ways, house of Israel!
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