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Ezekiel 18:27–28

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27And when the wicked turns from his wickedness that he did and he does justice and righteousness, he will preserve his life.z 28And if he sees and he returns from all of his transgressions that he did, surely he will live; he will not die!

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  1. zLiterally “his soul/life he will keep alive”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Again, when a wicked person turns away from the wickedness he has committed and does what is just and right, he shall save his life. Because he considered and turned away from all the transgressions that he had committed, he shall surely live; he shall not die.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

But if a wicked person turns away from the wickedness they have committed and does what is just and right, they will save their life. Because they consider all the offenses they have committed and turn away from them, that person will surely live; they will not die.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

But if a wicked person turns from the wickedness he has committed and does what is just and right, he will preserve his life. He will certainly live because he thought it over and turned from all the transgressions he had committed; he will not die.

NLTNew Living Translation

And if wicked people turn from their wickedness, obey the law, and do what is just and right, they will save their lives. They will live because they thought it over and decided to turn from their sins. Such people will not die.

KJV 1900King James Version

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. Because he considereth, and turneth away from all his transgressions that he hath committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.