Ezekiel 33:12
Context| NETBible | “And you, son of man, say to your people, 1 ‘The righteousness of the righteous will not deliver him if he rebels. 2 As for the wicked, his wickedness will not make him stumble if he turns from it. 3 The righteous will not be able to live by his righteousness 4 if he sins.’ 5 |
| XREF | 1Ki 8:48-50; 2Ch 7:14; Eze 3:20,21; Eze 18:21,27-32; Eze 18:24-26; Eze 33:2; Eze 33:18; Eze 33:19; Mt 21:28-31; Ro 3:25; 1Jo 2:1 |
| NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “the sons of your people.” 2 tn Heb “in the day of his rebellion.” The statement envisions a godly person rejecting what is good and becoming sinful. See D. I. Block, Ezekiel (NICOT), 2:247-48. 3 tn Heb “and the wickedness of the wicked, he will not stumble in it in the day of his turning from his wickedness.” 4 tn Heb “by it.” 5 tn Heb “in the day of his sin.” |
