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 33:14
Context33:14 Suppose I say to the wicked, ‘You must certainly die,’ but he turns from his sin and does what is just and right.
Ezekiel 33:16
Context33:16 None of the sins he has committed will be counted 5 against him. He has done what is just and right; he will certainly live.
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.”