18:30 “Therefore I will judge each person according to his conduct, 3 O house of Israel, declares the sovereign Lord. Repent 4 and turn from all your wickedness; then it will not be an obstacle leading to iniquity. 5
1 tn Heb “the stumbling block of their iniquity.” This phrase is unique to the prophet Ezekiel.
2 tn Or “I will not reveal myself to them.” The Hebrew word is used in a technical sense here of seeking an oracle from a prophet (2 Kgs 1:16; 3:11; 8:8).
3 tn Heb “ways.”
4 tn The verbs and persons in this verse are plural whereas the individual has been the subject of the chapter.
5 tn Or “leading to punishment.”