Ezekiel 18:21
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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.But if the wicked man turns from all the sins he has committed, keeps all My statutes, and does what is just and right, he will surely live; he will not die.
In other translations
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.But if the wicked man turns from all the sins he has committed, keeps all My statutes, and does what is just and right, he will surely live; he will not die.
Hebrew words
וְהָרָשָׁעveharasha'and the wicked [person]H7563כִּיkiifH3588יָשׁוּבyashuvhe will turn awayH7725מִכָּל־mikolfrom allH3605חַטֹּאתָיוchatatovsins hisH2403אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834עָשָׂה'asahhe has doneH6213וְשָׁמַרveshamarand he will keepH8104אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605חֻקּוֹתַיchukotaistatutes myH2708וְעָשָׂהve'asahand he will doH6213מִשְׁפָּטmishpatjusticeH4941וּצְדָקָהutzedakahand righteousnessH6666חָיֹהchayohcertainly <live>H2421יִחְיֶהyichyehhe will liveH2421לֹאlo'notH3808יָמוּת׃yamuthe will dieH4191
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
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