Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
When the upright man, turning away from his righteousness, does evil, death will overtake him in it.
New American Standard Bible
When the righteous turns from his righteousness and
King James Version
When the righteous turneth from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, he shall even die thereby.
Holman Bible
When a righteous person turns from his righteousness and commits iniquity, he will die on account of this.
International Standard Version
When a righteous man forsakes his own righteousness and commits evil acts, he will die because of those acts,
A Conservative Version
When the righteous man turns from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, he shall even die in it.
American Standard Version
When the righteous turneth from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, he shall even die therein.
Amplified
When the righteous turns back from his righteousness and commits injustice, he will also die because of it.
Darby Translation
When the righteous turneth from his righteousness, and doeth what is wrong, then he shall die therein.
Julia Smith Translation
In the turning back of the just from his justice and doing iniquity, he shall die in them.
King James 2000
When the righteous turns from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, he shall even die for it.
Lexham Expanded Bible
When [the] righteous turns from his righteousness and does injustice, then he will die {because of it}.
Modern King James verseion
When the righteous turns from his righteousness and commits iniquity, he shall even die by them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
When the righteous turneth from his righteousness, and doeth the thing that is wicked, he shall die therefore.
NET Bible
When a righteous man turns from his godliness and commits iniquity, he will die for it.
New Heart English Bible
When the righteous turns from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, he shall even die therein.
The Emphasized Bible
When the righteous man shall turn from his righteousness and commit perversity Then shall he die for them;
Webster
When the righteous turneth from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, for that he shall even die.
World English Bible
When the righteous turns from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, he shall even die therein.
Youngs Literal Translation
In the turning back of the righteous from his righteousness, And he hath done perversity -- he dieth for it.
Themes
Condescension of God » Expostulates with backsliding israel
Repentance » The reward for repenting
Turning » Those that turn from righteousness
Interlinear
Shuwb
Ts@daqah
`evel
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 33:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
Ezekiel Appointed As A Watchman And His Responsibility
17 But the children of your people say, The way of the Lord is not equal: when it is they whose way is not equal. 18 When the upright man, turning away from his righteousness, does evil, death will overtake him in it. 19 And when the evil man, turning away from his evil-doing, does what is ordered and right, he will get life by it.
Phrases
Cross References
Ezekiel 33:12-13
And you, son of man, say to the children of your people, The righteousness of the upright man will not make him safe in the day when he does wrong; and the evil-doing of the evil man will not be the cause of his fall in the day when he is turned from his evil-doing; and the upright man will not have life because of his righteousness in the day when he does evil.
Ezekiel 3:20
Again, when an upright man, turning away from his righteousness, does evil, and I put a cause of falling in his way, death will overtake him: because you have given him no word of his danger, death will overtake him in his evil-doing, and there will be no memory of the upright acts which he has done; but I will make you responsible for his blood.
Ezekiel 18:26-27
When the upright man, turning away from his righteousness, does evil, death will overtake him; in the evil which he has done death will overtake him.
Hebrews 10:38
But the upright man will be living by his faith; and if he goes back, my soul will have no pleasure in him.
2 Peter 2:20-22
For if, after they have got free from the unclean things of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again taken in the net and overcome, their last condition is worse than their first.