Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
Moreover also I gave them statutes that were not good, and ordinances wherein they should not live;
New American Standard Bible
I also gave them statutes that were
King James Version
Wherefore I gave them also statutes that were not good, and judgments whereby they should not live;
Holman Bible
I also gave them statutes that were not good and ordinances
International Standard Version
So I gave them statutes that weren't good and ordinances by which they could not live.
A Conservative Version
Moreover also I gave them statutes that were not good, and ordinances in which they will not live.
Amplified
[Therefore] I also gave them statutes that were not good and ordinances by which they could not live;
Bible in Basic English
And further, I gave them rules which were not good and orders in which there was no life for them;
Darby Translation
And I also gave them statutes that were not good, and ordinances whereby they should not live;
Julia Smith Translation
And also I gave to them laws not good, and judgments they shall not live in them.
King James 2000
Therefore I gave them also statutes that were not good, and judgments by which they should not live;
Lexham Expanded Bible
And in turn I gave to them rules [that were] not good and regulations {by which they will not live}.
Modern King James verseion
Also I gave them statutes not good, and judgments by which they should not live.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Wherefore I gave them also commandments that were not good, and laws through the which they should not live,
NET Bible
I also gave them decrees which were not good and regulations by which they could not live.
New Heart English Bible
Moreover also I gave them statutes that were not good, and ordinances in which they should not live;
The Emphasized Bible
I myself, indeed, suffered them to walk in statutes which were not good, - And regulations in which they could not live.
Webster
Wherefore I gave them also statutes that were not good, and judgments by which they should not live;
World English Bible
Moreover also I gave them statutes that were not good, and ordinances in which they should not live;
Youngs Literal Translation
And I also, I have given to them statutes not good, And judgments by which they do not live.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 20:25
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Context Readings
God's Dealings With Israel For His Name's Sake
24 because they had not executed mine ordinances, but had rejected my statutes, and had profaned my sabbaths, and their eyes were after their fathers idols. 25 Moreover also I gave them statutes that were not good, and ordinances wherein they should not live; 26 and I polluted them in their own gifts, in that they caused to pass through the fire all that openeth the womb, that I might make them desolate, to the end that they might know that I am Jehovah.
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Cross References
Psalm 81:12
So I let them go after the stubbornness of their heart, That they might walk in their own counsels.
Isaiah 66:4
I also will choose their delusions, and will bring their fears upon them; because when I called, none did answer; when I spake, they did not hear: but they did that which was evil in mine eyes, and chose that wherein I delighted not.
Ezekiel 20:39
As for you, O house of Israel, thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Go ye, serve every one his idols, and hereafter also, if ye will not hearken unto me; but my holy name shall ye no more profane with your gifts, and with your idols.
Deuteronomy 4:27-28
And Jehovah will scatter you among the peoples, and ye shall be left few in number among the nations, whither Jehovah shall lead you away.
Deuteronomy 28:36
Jehovah will bring thee, and thy king whom thou shalt set over thee, unto a nation that thou hast not known, thou nor thy fathers; and there shalt thou serve other gods, wood and stone.
Ezekiel 14:9-11
And if the prophet be deceived and speak a word, I, Jehovah, have deceived that prophet, and I will stretch out my hand upon him, and will destroy him from the midst of my people Israel.
Ezekiel 20:26
and I polluted them in their own gifts, in that they caused to pass through the fire all that openeth the womb, that I might make them desolate, to the end that they might know that I am Jehovah.
Romans 1:21-28
because that, knowing God, they glorified him not as God, neither gave thanks; but became vain in their reasonings, and their senseless heart was darkened.
2 Thessalonians 2:9-11
even he , whose coming is according to the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders,