Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
When a righteous man forsakes his own righteousness and commits evil acts, he will die because of those acts,
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.
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.
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
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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 "Nevertheless, your people's children keep saying, "Living life the Lord's way isn't right,' when all the while it is their way of living that isn't right. 18 When a righteous man forsakes his own righteousness and commits evil acts, he will die because of those acts, 19 and when the wicked turn away from their wickedness and do what is just and right, he will certainly live because of that.
Phrases
Cross References
Ezekiel 33:12-13
"And now, Son of Man, say this to your people: "The righteousness of the righteous won't save them when they keep on committing crimes against me, the wickedness of the wicked won't keep them from remaining away when they're turning from their wickedness, and no righteous person will keep on living by their righteousness when they sin.'
Ezekiel 3:20
"When a righteous man abandons his righteousness to practice unrighteousness, I'll set a stumbling block before him. He'll die. If you don't warn him, he'll die in his sin and the righteous deeds that he had practiced won't be remembered, but you'll be held responsible for his death.
Ezekiel 18:26-27
"When a righteous person turns from his righteous deeds and does evil, he'll die because of that evil. He'll die because of his unrighteous acts that he committed.
Hebrews 10:38
but my righteous one will live by faith, and if he turns back, my soul will take no pleasure in him."
2 Peter 2:20-22
For if, after escaping the world's corruptions through a full knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus, the Messiah, they are again entangled and conquered by those corruptions, then their last condition is worse than their former one.