Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
if he walks in
King James Version
Hath walked in my statutes, and hath kept my judgments, to deal truly; he is just, he shall surely live, saith the Lord GOD.
Holman Bible
He follows My statutes and keeps My ordinances, acting faithfully. Such a person is righteous; he will certainly live.”
International Standard Version
if he lives his life consistent with my statutes and keeps my ordinances by practicing what's true, then he's righteous and will certainly live," declares the Lord GOD.
A Conservative Version
has walked in my statutes, and has kept my ordinances, to deal truly, he is just. He shall surely live, says lord LORD.
American Standard Version
hath walked in my statutes, and hath kept mine ordinances, to deal truly; he is just, he shall surely live, saith the Lord Jehovah.
Amplified
if he walks in My statutes and [keeps] My ordinances so as to act with integrity; [then] he is [truly] righteous and shall certainly live,” says the Lord God.
Bible in Basic English
And has been guided by my rules and has kept my laws and done them: he is upright, life will certainly be his, says the Lord.
Darby Translation
hath walked in my statutes, and kept mine ordinances, to deal faithfully: he is righteous, he shall certainly live, saith the Lord Jehovah.
Julia Smith Translation
In my laws he shall go and he watched my judgments to do the truth; he is just; living, he shall live, says the Lord Jehovah.
King James 2000
Has walked in my statutes, and has kept my judgments faithfully; he is just, he shall surely live, says the Lord GOD.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[and] in my statutes he goes about and my regulations he keeps, {performing faithfully} --[then] he is righteous, [and] certainly he will live," {declares} the Lord Yahweh.
Modern King James verseion
has walked in My statutes, and has kept My judgments to deal truly, he is righteous, he shall surely live, says the Lord Jehovah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
he walketh in my commandments, and keepeth my laws, and performeth them faithfully: This is a righteous man, he shall surly live, sayeth the LORD God.
NET Bible
and follows my statutes and observes my regulations by carrying them out. That man is righteous; he will certainly live, declares the sovereign Lord.
New Heart English Bible
has walked in my statutes, and has kept my ordinances, to deal truly; he is just, he shall surely live," says the Lord GOD.
The Emphasized Bible
In my statutes, hath walked. And my regulations, hath observed to do them in truth, Righteous, he is, He shall surely live, Declareth My Lord. Yahweh.
Webster
Hath walked in my statutes, and hath kept my judgments, to deal truly; he is just, he shall surely live, saith the Lord GOD.
World English Bible
has walked in my statutes, and has kept my ordinances, to deal truly; he is just, he shall surely live, says the Lord Yahweh.
Youngs Literal Translation
In My statutes he doth walk, And My judgments he hath kept -- to deal truly, Righteous is he, he surely liveth, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah.
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
Justice » Saints should » Always do
Oppression » Those that have not oppressed others
Profit » Those that profit from violence
The judgment of babylon » Those that execute true judgment
Usury » Those that do not lay usury upon others
Usury or interest » True and faithful israelites never took, from their brethren
Interlinear
Shamar
Mishpat
'emeth
Chayah
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 18:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
God's Just Treatment Of Individuals, Both Righteous And Wicked
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If he does not lend money on interest or take increase, if he keeps his hand from iniquity and executes true justice between man and man,
9 if he walks in
Names
Cross References
Amos 5:4
Jehovah said to the house of Israel: Seek me and you will live!
Ezekiel 18:17
He keeps his hand from the poor and does not take interest or increase, but executes my ordinances, and walks in my statutes. He will not die for his father's iniquity. He will surely live.
Ezekiel 20:11
I gave them my laws and made my rules known to them. If people obey them they will live.
Habakkuk 2:4
Behold, he is proud. He is not righteous. The righteous will live by faith.
Romans 1:17
It reveals the righteousness of God from faith-to-faith for it is written: The righteous shall live by faith.
Leviticus 18:5
Obey them and you will live. I am Jehovah.
Deuteronomy 4:1
Israel, listen to these laws and teachings! If you obey them you will live! Go in and take the land that Jehovah the God of your fathers is giving you.
Deuteronomy 5:1
Moses called all the people of Israel, and said: Hear, O Israel, the regulations and laws I declare to you today. Learn them and obey them!
Deuteronomy 6:1-2
These are the commands, decrees and laws Jehovah your God commanded me to teach you. Obey them after you enter the land and take possession of it.
Deuteronomy 10:12-13
Now, O Israel, what does Jehovah your God require from you? You are to respect Jehovah your God. Walk in all his ways and love him! Serve Jehovah your God with all your heart and with all your being.
Deuteronomy 11:1
Love Jehovah your God, and obey all his laws, regulations and commandments.
Nehemiah 9:13-14
You came down on Mount Sinai, and your voice came to them from heaven, giving them right decisions and true laws, good rules and orders.
Psalm 19:7-11
The law of Jehovah is perfect. It gives new life. The testimony of Jehovah is dependable. It makes the simple wise.
Psalm 24:4-6
He who has clean hands and a pure heart, who has not lifted up (turned) to falsehood and has not sworn deceitfully.
Psalm 105:44-45
He gave them the lands of other nations. They inherited what others had worked for.
Psalm 119:1-6
Blessed are those whose way is blameless. They walk in the law of Jehovah.
Ezekiel 20:13
But the people of Israel rebelled against me in the desert. They did not live by my laws. They rejected my rules. If people obey them, they will live. They dishonored the days to worship me. So I was going to pour out my fury on them in the desert and completely wipe them out.
Ezekiel 33:15
and if he returns the security he took for a loan or gives back what he stole, if he stops sinning and follows the laws that give life, he will not die, but he will live.
Ezekiel 36:27
I will put my Spirit in you. I will enable you to live by my Laws, and you will obey my rules.
Ezekiel 37:24
My servant David will be their king. All of them will have one shepherd. They will live by my rules, and they will obey my laws.
Amos 5:14
Seek good and not evil, that you may live. Jehovah, the God of Hosts, will be with you, as you have said.
Amos 5:24
Justice should roll down as waters and righteousness as a mighty stream.
Luke 1:6
They were both righteous before God. They blamelessly obeyed all the commandments and ordinances of God (Greek: kurios: God).
Luke 10:27-29
He answered: Love Jehovah your God with all your heart and with all your life, with all your strength and with all your mind. (Feelings and total existence) (Might and total thinking capacity) And you should love your neighbor as yourself. (Deuteronomy 6:5) (Leviticus 19:18)
John 14:21
He that has my commandments, and obeys them loves me. My Father will love the person who loves me. I will love him and disclose myself to him.
Acts 24:16
I exercise myself always, to have a conscience void of offense toward God and toward men.
James 1:22-25
Be doers of the word, and not hearers only, who deceive themselves.
James 2:18-26
A man will say: You have faith and I have works. Show me your faith without the works, and I will show you my faith by my works.
1 John 2:29
If you know that he is righteous you know that every one who practices righteousness is born of him.
1 John 3:7
My little children let no man deceive you! He who practices righteousness is righteous, even as he [Christ] is righteous.