Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
When the righteous turneth from his righteousness, and doeth the thing that is wicked, he shall die therefore.
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.
Bible in Basic English
When the upright man, turning away from his righteousness, does evil, death will overtake him in 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.
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
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 33:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
Ezekiel Appointed As A Watchman And His Responsibility
17 And yet the children of thy people say, 'Tush, the way of the LORD is not right,' whereas their own way is rather unright. 18 When the righteous turneth from his righteousness, and doeth the thing that is wicked, he shall die therefore. 19 But if the wicked turn from his wickedness, doing the thing that is lawful and right, he shall live therefore.
Phrases
Cross References
Ezekiel 33:12-13
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.
Ezekiel 3:20
"Now if a righteous man go from his righteousness, and do the thing that is evil: I will lay a stumbling block before him, and he shall die, because thou hast not given him warning - Yea, die shall he in his own sin, so that the virtue which he did before shall not be thought upon, but his blood will I require of thine hand.
Ezekiel 18:26-27
If a righteous turn from his righteousness and do wickedly, and die therefore: in the wickedness which he did he shall die.
Hebrews 10:38
But the just shall live by faith. And if he withdraw himself, my soul shall have no pleasure in him.
2 Peter 2:20-22
For if they, after they have escaped from the filthiness of the world through the knowledge of the Lord, and of the saviour Jesus Christ, they are yet tangled again therein and overcome: then is the latter end worse with them than the beginning.