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Ezekiel 33:17-20

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33:17 “Yet your people 1  say, ‘The behavior 2  of the Lord is not right,’ 3  when it is their behavior that is not right. 33:18 When a righteous man turns from his godliness and commits iniquity, he will die for it. 33:19 When the wicked turns from his sin and does what is just and right, he will live because of it. 33:20 Yet you say, ‘The behavior of the Lord is not right.’ House of Israel, I will judge each of you according to his behavior.” 4 

1 tn Heb “the sons of your people.”

2 tn Heb “way.”

3 tn The Hebrew verb translated “is (not) right” has the basic meaning of “to measure.” For a similar concept, see Ezek 18:25, 29.

4 tn Heb “ways.”



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