Discovery BoxEzekiel 16:48 
Context16:48 As surely as I live, declares the sovereign Lord, your sister Sodom and her daughters never behaved as wickedly as you and your daughters have behaved.
Ezekiel 17:19
Context17:19 “‘Therefore this is what the sovereign Lord says: As surely as I live, I will certainly repay him 1 for despising my oath and breaking my covenant!
Ezekiel 18:9
Context18:9 and follows my statutes and observes my regulations by carrying them out. 2 That man 3 is righteous; he will certainly live, 4 declares the sovereign Lord.
Ezekiel 18:22-23
Context18:22 None of the sins he has committed will be held 5 against him; because of the righteousness he has done, he will live. 18:23 Do I actually delight in the death of the wicked, declares the sovereign Lord? Do I not prefer that he turn from his wicked conduct and live?
Ezekiel 20:11
Context20:11 I gave them my statutes 6 and revealed my regulations to them. The one 7 who carries 8 them out will live by them! 9
Ezekiel 22:9
Context22:9 Slanderous men shed blood within you. 10 Those who live within you eat pagan sacrifices on the mountains; 11 they commit obscene acts among you. 12
Ezekiel 31:13
Context31:13 On its ruins all the birds of the sky will live, and all the wild animals 13 will walk 14 on its branches.
Ezekiel 33:16
Context33:16 None of the sins he has committed will be counted 15 against him. He has done what is just and right; he will certainly live.
Ezekiel 34:28
Context34:28 They will no longer be prey for the nations and the wild beasts will not devour them. They will live securely and no one will make them afraid.
Ezekiel 36:28
Context36:28 Then you will live in the land I gave to your fathers; you will be my people, and I will be your God. 16
Ezekiel 37:5
Context37:5 This is what the sovereign Lord says to these bones: Look, I am about to infuse breath 17 into you and you will live.
Ezekiel 39:6
Context39:6 I will send fire on Magog and those who live securely in the coastlands; then they will know that I am the Lord.
Ezekiel 39:26
Context39:26 They will bear their shame for all their unfaithful acts against me, when they live securely on their land with no one to make them afraid.
Ezekiel 43:9
Context43:9 Now they must put away their spiritual prostitution and the pillars of their kings far from me, and then I will live among them forever.
1 tn Heb “place it on his head.”
2 tc The MT reads לַעֲשׂוֹת אֱמֶת (la’asot ’emet, “to do with integrity”), while the LXX reads “to do them,” presupposing לַעֲשׂוֹת אֹתָם (la’asot ’otam). The ם (mem) and ת (tav) have been reversed in the MT. The LXX refelcts the original, supported by similar phrasing in Ezekiel 11:20; 20:19.
3 tn Heb “he.”
4 tn Heb “living, he will live.” The infinitive absolute precedes the finite verb for emphasis.
5 tn Heb “remembered.”
6 sn The laws were given at Mount Sinai.
7 tn Heb “the man.”
8 tn Heb “does.”
9 tn The wording and the concept is contained in Lev 18:5 and Deut 30:15-19.
10 tn Heb “men of slander are in you in order to shed blood.”
11 tn Heb “and on the mountains they eat within you.” The mountains mentioned here were the site of pagan sacrifices. See 18:6.
12 sn This statement introduces vv. 10-11 and refers in general terms to the sexual sins described there. For the legal background of vv. 10-11, see Lev 18:7-20; 20:10-21; Deut 22:22-23, 30; 27:22.
13 tn Heb “the beasts of the field,” referring to wild as opposed to domesticated animals.
14 tn Heb “be.”
15 tn Heb “remembered.”
16 sn This promise reflects the ancient covenantal ideal (see Exod 6:7).
17 tn Heb “I am about to bring a spirit.”
