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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.
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.”
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
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Mishpat
'emeth
Chayah
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Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 18:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
God's Just Treatment Of Individuals, Both Righteous And Wicked
8 if he doesn't lend with usury or exact interest, but instead refuses to participate in what is unjust, if he administers true justice between people, 9 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. 10 "Now suppose that person produces a son who's violent, a murderer, and practices any of these things,
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Cross References
Amos 5:4
"For this is what the LORD says to the house of Israel: "Seek me and live,
Ezekiel 18:17
doesn't refuse to help the afflicted, or refuses to loan with usury or exact interest, but instead follows my ordinances and lives his life consistent with my statutes. He won't die because of his father's sin, will he? No! He'll certainly live.
Ezekiel 20:11
where I gave them my statutes and revealed my ordinances to them, which if a person observes, he'll live by them.
Habakkuk 2:4
"Notice their arrogance they have no inward uprightness but the righteous will live by their faith.
Romans 1:17
For in the gospel God's righteousness is being revealed from faith to faith, as it is written, "The righteous will live by faith."
Leviticus 18:5
Keep my statutes and my ordinances, which a person is to obey in order to live in them. I am the LORD.
Deuteronomy 4:1
"Now, Israel, listen to the statutes and the ordinances that I'm teaching you to observe so you may live and go in to take possession of the land that the LORD, the God of your ancestors, is about to give you.
Deuteronomy 5:1
Moses called all of Israel together and told them: "Listen, Israel! Today I'm going to announce God's laws and regulations so that you will learn them and take care to obey them.
Deuteronomy 6:1-2
"Now these are the commands, decrees, and ordinances that the LORD commanded me to teach you. Obey them in the land you are entering to possess,
Deuteronomy 10:12-13
"Now Israel, what does the LORD your God desire from you? Only this: fear him, walk in all his ways, love him, serve him with all your heart and in all your life,
Deuteronomy 11:1
"Therefore love the LORD your God and be very careful to keep his injunctions, statutes, ordinances, and commands all the time.
Nehemiah 9:13-14
"You also came down to Mount Sinai, spoke with them from heaven, and gave them impartial regulations, true laws, statutes, and good commands.
Psalm 19:7-11
The Law of the LORD is perfect, restoring life. The testimony of the LORD is steadfast, making foolish people wise.
Psalm 24:4-6
The one who has innocent hands and a pure heart; the person who does not delight in what is false and does not swear an oath deceitfully.
Psalm 105:44-45
He gave to them the land of nations; they inherited the labor of other people
Psalm 119:1-6
How blessed are those whose life is blameless, who walk in the Law of the LORD!
Ezekiel 20:13
"But the house of Israel rebelled against me in the wilderness. They didn't live by my statutes. They despised my ordinances, which if a person observes, he'll live by them. They greatly profaned my Sabbaths. So I said I would pour out my anger on them and bring them to an end in the wilderness.
Ezekiel 33:15
returning what has been placed as collateral for a loan, paying back what he has taken, following the regulations that promote life, and committing no iniquity, he will certainly live, and not die.
Ezekiel 36:27
I'll place my spirit within you, empowering you to live according to my regulations and to keep my just decrees.
Ezekiel 37:24
"""My servant King David will be there for them, and one shepherd will be appointed for them. They will live according to my decrees, keep my regulations, and practice them.
Amos 5:14
"Pursue good and not evil, so that you may live, and this is what will happen: The LORD God of the Heavenly Armies will be with you, as you have been claiming.
Amos 5:24
"But let justice roll on like many waters, and righteousness like an ever-flowing river.
Luke 1:6
Both of them were righteous before God, having lived blamelessly according to all of the commandments and regulations of the Lord.
Luke 10:27-29
He answered, "You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind. And you must love your neighbor as yourself."
John 14:21
The person who has my commandments and keeps them is the one who loves me. The one who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I, too, will love him and reveal myself to him."
Acts 24:16
Therefore, I always do my best to have a clear conscience before God and people.
James 1:22-25
Keep on being obedient to the word, and not merely being hearers who deceive themselves.
James 2:18-26
But someone may say, "You have faith, and I have actions." Show me your faith without any actions, and I will show you my faith by my actions.
1 John 2:29
Since you know that he is righteous, you also know that everyone who practices righteousness has been fathered by God.
1 John 3:7
Little children, don't let anyone deceive you. The person who practices righteousness is righteous, just as the Messiah is righteous.