Parallel Verses
King James Version
Because he considereth, and turneth away from all his transgressions that he hath committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
New American Standard Bible
Because he considered and turned away from all his transgressions which he had committed, he shall surely live; he shall not die.
Holman Bible
He will certainly live because he thought it over and turned from all the transgressions he had committed; he will not die.
International Standard Version
Because he reconsidered his transgression and turned away from everything that he had been doing, he'll certainly live and not die.
A Conservative Version
Because he considers, and turns away from all his transgressions that he has committed, he shall surely live. He shall not die.
American Standard Version
Because he considereth, and turneth away from all his transgressions that he hath committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
Amplified
Because he considered and turned away from all the transgressions which he had committed, he shall certainly live; he shall not die.
Bible in Basic English
Because he had fear and was turned away from all the wrong which he had done, life will certainly be his, death will not be his fate.
Darby Translation
Because he considereth, and turneth from all his transgressions which he hath committed, he shall certainly live, he shall not die.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will see and turn back from all his transgressions which he did, living, he shall live; he shall not die.
King James 2000
Because he considers, and turns away from all his transgressions that he has committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And if he sees and he returns from all of his transgressions that he did, surely he will live; he will not die!
Modern King James verseion
Because he looks carefully, and turns away from all his sins that he has committed, he shall surely live; he shall not die.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
because he feared and turned from all his wickedness which he did, he shall live and not die, saith the Lord almighty.
NET Bible
Because he considered and turned from all the sins he had done, he will surely live; he will not die.
New Heart English Bible
Because he considers, and turns away from all his transgressions that he has committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
The Emphasized Bible
When he considered, then he turned away from all his transgressions which he had committed, He shall surely live. He shall not die.
Webster
Because he considereth and turneth away from all his transgressions that he hath committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
World English Bible
Because he considers, and turns away from all his transgressions that he has committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
Youngs Literal Translation
And he seeth and turneth back, From all his transgressions that he hath done, He doth surely live, he doth not die,
Themes
Children » Not punished for parents' sake
Condescension of God » Expostulates with backsliding israel
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 18:28
Verse Info
Context Readings
God's Just Treatment Of Individuals, Both Righteous And Wicked
27 Again, when the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness that he hath committed, and doeth that which is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive. 28 Because he considereth, and turneth away from all his transgressions that he hath committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die. 29 Yet saith the house of Israel, The way of the Lord is not equal. O house of Israel, are not my ways equal? are not your ways unequal?
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:29
O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
1 Samuel 7:3-4
And Samuel spake unto all the house of Israel, saying, If ye do return unto the LORD with all your hearts, then put away the strange gods and Ashtaroth from among you, and prepare your hearts unto the LORD, and serve him only: and he will deliver you out of the hand of the Philistines.
Psalm 119:1
ALEPH. Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the LORD.
Psalm 119:6
Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.
Psalm 119:59
I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.
Jeremiah 31:18-20
I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus; Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke: turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art the LORD my God.
Ezekiel 12:3
Therefore, thou son of man, prepare thee stuff for removing, and remove by day in their sight; and thou shalt remove from thy place to another place in their sight: it may be they will consider, though they be a rebellious house.
Ezekiel 18:14
Now, lo, if he beget a son, that seeth all his father's sins which he hath done, and considereth, and doeth not such like,
Ezekiel 18:21
But if the wicked will turn from all his sins that he hath committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
Ezekiel 18:31
Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby ye have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel?
Ezekiel 33:12
Therefore, thou son of man, say unto the children of thy people, The righteousness of the righteous shall not deliver him in the day of his transgression: as for the wickedness of the wicked, he shall not fall thereby in the day that he turneth from his wickedness; neither shall the righteous be able to live for his righteousness in the day that he sinneth.
Luke 15:17-18
And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger!
Colossians 3:5-9
Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
Titus 2:14
Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
James 2:10-12
For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all.