Ezekiel 18
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Ezekiel 18:7-16

7if a manH376 does not oppressH3238 anyone, but 1restoresH7725 to the debtorH2326 his pledgeH2260, 2does not commitH1497 robberyH1500, but 3givesH5414 his breadH3899 to the hungryH7457 and coversH3680 the nakedH5903 with clothingH899, 8if he does not lendH5414 money on 4interestH5392 or takeH3947 5increaseH8636, if he keepsH7725 his handH3027 from iniquityH5766 and 6executesH6213 trueH571 justiceH4941 betweenH996 manH376 and manH376, 9if he walksH1980 in 7My statutesH2708 and My ordinancesH4941 so as to dealH6213 faithfullyH571--8he is righteousH6662 and will surelyH2421 9liveH2421,” declaresH5002 the LordH136 GodH3068.

10“Then he may 10haveH3205 a violentH6530 sonH1121 who shedsH8210 bloodH1818 and who doesH6213 anyH4480H259 of theseH428 thingsH428 to a brotherH251 11(though he himselfH1931 did not doH6213 anyH3605 of theseH428 thingsH428), that is, he evenH1571 eatsH398 at the mountainH2022 shrines, and 11defilesH2930 his neighbor’sH7453 wifeH802, 12oppressesH3238 the 12poorH6041 and needyH34, 13commitsH1497 robberyH1500, does not restoreH7725 a pledgeH2258, but liftsH5375 up his eyesH5869 to the idolsH1544 and 14commitsH6213 abominationH8441, 13he 15lendsH5414 money on interestH5392 and takesH3947 increaseH8636; will he liveH2421? He will not liveH2421! He has committedH6213 allH3605 theseH428 abominationsH8441, he will surelyH4191 be putH4191 to deathH4191; his 16bloodH1818 will be 17on his own head.

14“Now beholdH2009, he 18hasH3205 a sonH1121 who has observedH7200 allH3605 his father’sH1 sinsH2403 whichH834 he committedH6213, and 19observingH7200 does not doH6213 likewiseH2004. 15He does not eatH398 at the mountainH2022 shrines or liftH5375 up his eyesH5869 to the idolsH1544 of the houseH1004 of IsraelH3478, or defileH2930 his neighbor’sH7453 wifeH802, 16or oppressH3238 anyoneH376, or retainH2254 a pledgeH2258, or commitH1497 robberyH1500, but he 20givesH5414 his breadH3899 to the hungryH7457 and coversH3680 the nakedH5903 with clothingH899,

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Notes

  1. 1. Ezekiel 18:7 Deut 24:13; Ezek 33:15; Amos 2:8 ↩
  2. 2. Ezekiel 18:7 Lev 19:13; Amos 3:10 ↩
  3. 3. Ezekiel 18:7 Deut 15:11; Ezek 18:16; Matt 25:35-40; Luke 3:11 ↩
  4. 4. Ezekiel 18:8 Ex 22:25; Deut 23:19, 20 ↩
  5. 5. Ezekiel 18:8 Lev 25:36 ↩
  6. 6. Ezekiel 18:8 Zech 7:9; 8:16 ↩
  7. 7. Ezekiel 18:9 Lev 18:5 ↩
  8. 8. Ezekiel 18:9 Rom 8:1 ↩
  9. 9. Ezekiel 18:9 Amos 5:4; Hab 2:4; Rom 1:17 ↩
  10. 10. Ezekiel 18:10 Lit beget ↩
  11. 11. Ezekiel 18:11 1 Cor 6:9 ↩
  12. 12. Ezekiel 18:12 Amos 4:1; Zech 7:10 ↩
  13. 13. Ezekiel 18:12 Is 59:6, 7; Jer 22:3, 17; Ezek 7:23; 18:7, 16, 18 ↩
  14. 14. Ezekiel 18:12 2 Kin 21:11; Ezek 8:6, 17 ↩
  15. 15. Ezekiel 18:13 Ex 22:25 ↩
  16. 16. Ezekiel 18:13 Ezek 33:4, 5 ↩
  17. 17. Ezekiel 18:13 Lit on him ↩
  18. 18. Ezekiel 18:14 Lit begets ↩
  19. 19. Ezekiel 18:14 2 Chr 29:6-10; 34:21 ↩
  20. 20. Ezekiel 18:16 Job 31:16, 20; Ps 41:1; Is 58:7, 10; Ezek 18:7 ↩

Commentaries on Ezekiel 18

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