Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
because he feared and turned from all his wickedness which he did, he shall live and not die, saith the Lord almighty.
New American Standard Bible
Because he considered and turned away from all his transgressions which he had committed, he shall surely live; he shall not die.
King James Version
Because he considereth, and turneth away from all his transgressions that he hath committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
Holman Bible
He will certainly live because he thought it over and turned from all the transgressions he had committed; he will not die.
International Standard Version
Because he reconsidered his transgression and turned away from everything that he had been doing, he'll certainly live and not die.
A Conservative Version
Because he considers, and turns away from all his transgressions that he has committed, he shall surely live. He shall not die.
American Standard Version
Because he considereth, and turneth away from all his transgressions that he hath committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
Amplified
Because he considered and turned away from all the transgressions which he had committed, he shall certainly live; he shall not die.
Bible in Basic English
Because he had fear and was turned away from all the wrong which he had done, life will certainly be his, death will not be his fate.
Darby Translation
Because he considereth, and turneth from all his transgressions which he hath committed, he shall certainly live, he shall not die.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will see and turn back from all his transgressions which he did, living, he shall live; he shall not die.
King James 2000
Because he considers, and turns away from all his transgressions that he has committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And if he sees and he returns from all of his transgressions that he did, surely he will live; he will not die!
Modern King James verseion
Because he looks carefully, and turns away from all his sins that he has committed, he shall surely live; he shall not die.
NET Bible
Because he considered and turned from all the sins he had done, he will surely live; he will not die.
New Heart English Bible
Because he considers, and turns away from all his transgressions that he has committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
The Emphasized Bible
When he considered, then he turned away from all his transgressions which he had committed, He shall surely live. He shall not die.
Webster
Because he considereth and turneth away from all his transgressions that he hath committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
World English Bible
Because he considers, and turns away from all his transgressions that he has committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
Youngs Literal Translation
And he seeth and turneth back, From all his transgressions that he hath done, He doth surely live, he doth not die,
Themes
Children » Not punished for parents' sake
Condescension of God » Expostulates with backsliding israel
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 18:28
Verse Info
Context Readings
God's Just Treatment Of Individuals, Both Righteous And Wicked
27 And when a wicked turneth from his wickedness and doth justly and righteously, he shall save his soul: 28 because he feared and turned from all his wickedness which he did, he shall live and not die, saith the Lord almighty. 29 And yet sayeth the house of Israel, 'Tush, the way of the LORD is not equal.' Are my ways unright, O ye house of Israel? Are not your ways rather unequal?
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:29
I would they were wise, and understood this, and would consider their latter end.'
1 Samuel 7:3-4
And Samuel spake unto all Israel, saying, "If ye be come again unto the LORD with all your hearts, then put away the strange gods from among you, and Ashtaroth, and prepare your hearts unto the LORD and serve him alone; and so shall he rid you out of the hands of the Philistines."
Psalm 119:1
{Aleph} Blessed are those that be undefiled in the way, and walk in the law of the LORD.
Psalm 119:6
So shall I not be confounded, while I have respect unto all thy commandments.
Psalm 119:59
I call mine own ways to remembrance, and turn my feet into thy testimonies.
Jeremiah 31:18-20
Moreover, I heard Ephraim, that was led away captive, complain on this manner, 'O LORD, thou hast corrected me, and thy chastening have I received, as an untamed calf. Convert thou me, and I shall be converted, for thou art my LORD God.
Ezekiel 12:3
Therefore, O thou son of man, make thy gear ready to flit, and go forth by fair daylight, that they may see. Yea, even in their sight shalt thou go from thy place to another place: if peradventure they will consider that they be an unobedient household.
Ezekiel 18:14
Now if this man get a son also, that seeth all his father's sins, which he hath done, and feareth, neither doth such like:
Ezekiel 18:21
And yet the wicked, if he turn from all his sins which he did, and keep all mine ordinances, and do justly and righteously; he shall live and not die.
Ezekiel 18:31
Cast away from you all your ungodliness that ye have done: make you new hearts and a new spirit. Wherefore will ye die, O ye house of Israel?
Ezekiel 33:12
Thou son of man, tell the children of thy people, 'The righteousness of the righteous shall not save him, whensoever he turneth away unfaithfully. Again, the wickedness of the wicked shall not hurt him, whensoever he converteth from his ungodliness. And the righteousness of the righteous, shall not save his life, whensoever he sinneth.
Luke 15:17-18
Then he came to himself and said, 'How many hired servants at my father's have bread enough, and I die for hunger.
Colossians 3:5-9
Mortify therefore your members which are on the earth; fornication, uncleanness, unnatural lust, evil concupiscence, and covetousness which is worshipping of idols:
Titus 2:14
which gave himself for us, to redeem us from all unrighteousness, and to purge us a peculiar people unto himself, fervently given unto good works.
James 2:10-12
Whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet fail in one point, he is guilty in all.