Ezekiel 33:17
ContextNET © | “Yet your people 1 say, ‘The behavior 2 of the Lord is not right,’ 3 when it is their behavior that is not right. |
NIV © | "Yet your countrymen say, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ But it is their way that is not just. |
NASB © | "Yet your fellow citizens say, ‘The way of the Lord is not right,’ when it is their own way that is not right. |
NLT © | "Your people are saying, ‘The Lord is not just,’ but it is they who are not just. |
MSG © | "'Your people say, "The Master's way isn't fair." But it's the way they're living that isn't fair. |
BBE © | But the children of your people say, The way of the Lord is not equal: when it is they whose way is not equal. |
NRSV © | Yet your people say, "The way of the Lord is not just," when it is their own way that is not just. |
NKJV © | "Yet the children of your people say, ‘The way of the Lord is not fair.’ But it is their way which is not fair! |
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NET © | “Yet your people 1 say, ‘The behavior 2 of the Lord is not right,’ 3 when it is their behavior that is not right. |
NET © Notes |
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. |