Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
And if a man shall be just and do judgment and justice,
New American Standard Bible
“But if a man is righteous and practices justice and righteousness,
King James Version
But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right,
Holman Bible
“Now suppose a man is righteous and does what is just and right:
International Standard Version
"If a person is righteous, and practices what's lawful and right,
A Conservative Version
But if a man be just, and does that which is lawful and right.
American Standard Version
But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right,
Amplified
“But if a man is righteous (keeps the law) and practices justice and righteousness,
Bible in Basic English
But if a man is upright, living rightly and doing righteousness,
Darby Translation
And if a man be righteous, and do judgment and justice:
King James 2000
But if a man is just, and does that which is lawful and right,
Lexham Expanded Bible
And if a man is righteous and does justice and righteousness,
Modern King James verseion
But a man that is just and does what is just and right,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
If a man be godly, and do the thing that is equal and right,
NET Bible
"Suppose a man is righteous. He practices what is just and right,
New Heart English Bible
"But if a man is just, and does that which is lawful and right,
The Emphasized Bible
But when, any man, shall be righteous, and do justice and righteousness:
Webster
But if a man is just, and doeth that which is lawful and right,
World English Bible
But if a man is just, and does that which is lawful and right,
Youngs Literal Translation
And a man, when he is righteous, And hath done judgment and righteousness,
Themes
Charity » Those that are charitable
Children » Not punished for parents' sake
Execution » Who should not be executed according to the law
Idolatry » Those that are not idolaters
Iniquity » Those that abstain from iniquity
Oppression » Those that have not oppressed others
Profit » Those that profit from violence
Interlinear
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 18:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
God's Just Treatment Of Individuals, Both Righteous And Wicked
4 Behold, all souls to me; behold, as the soul of the father, and so the soul of the son, they are to me. The soul sinning, it shall die. 5 And if a man shall be just and do judgment and justice, 6 Not to eat upon the mountains, and not to lift up his eyes to the blocks of the house of Israel, and not to defile his neighbor's wife, and he shall not come near to a woman of uncleanness.
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 18:19
For I know him, for that he will command his sons and his house after him; and they watched the way of Jehovah to do justice and judgment, for Jehovah to bring upon Abraham what he spake to him.
Psalm 15:2-5
He going blameless, and working justice, and speaking truth in his heart.
Psalm 24:4-6
The blameless one of hands and the clean of heart; who lifted not up his soul to vanity, and swore not for deceit
Proverbs 21:3
To do justice and judgment was chosen by Jehovah above gold.
Jeremiah 22:15
Shalt thou reign, for thou art kindled with cedar? did not thy father eat and drink and do judgment and justice, then it was well to him?
Ezekiel 33:14
And in my saying to the unjust, Dying, thou shalt die; and he turned back from his sinning and he did judgment and justice;
Matthew 7:21-27
Not every one saying to me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of the heavens; but he doing the will of my Father who is in the heavens.
Romans 2:7-10
To them truly by perseverance of the good work they seek glory and honour and immortality, eternal life:
James 1:22-25
And be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.
James 2:14-26
And what profit, my brethren, if any say he has faith, and should not have works? can faith save him?
1 John 2:3
And in this we know that we have known him, if we should keep his commands.
1 John 2:29
If ye know that he is just, ye know that every one doing justice has been born of him.
1 John 3:7
Little children, let none deceive you: he doing justice is just, as he is just.
1 John 5:2-5
In this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commands.
Revelation 22:14
Happy they doing his commands, that their power shall be in the tree of life, and they might come in at the gates to the city.