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Ezekiel 33:12

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33:12“And you, son of man, say to your people,18 ‘The righteousness of the righteous will not deliver him if he rebels.19 As for the wicked, his wickedness will not make him stumble if he turns from it.20 The righteous will not be able to live by his righteousness21 if he sins.’22

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Footnotes

  1. 18 Heb “the sons of your people.”
  2. 19 Heb “in the day of his rebellion.” The statement envisions a godly person rejecting what is good and becoming sinful. See D. I. Block, Ezekiel (), 2:.
  3. 20 Heb “and the wickedness of the wicked, he will not stumble in it in the day of his turning from his wickedness.”
  4. 21 Heb “by it.”
  5. 22 Heb “in the day of his sin.”

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

“And you, son of man, say to your people, The righteousness of the righteous shall not deliver him when he transgresses, and as for the wickedness of the wicked, he shall not fall by it when he turns from his wickedness, and the righteous shall not be able to live by his righteousness when he sins.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“Therefore, son of man, say to your people, ‘If someone who is righteous disobeys, that person’s former righteousness will count for nothing. And if someone who is wicked repents, that person’s former wickedness will not bring condemnation. The righteous person who sins will not be allowed to live even though they were formerly righteous.’

CSBChristian Standard Bible

“Now, son of man, say to your people, ‘The righteousness of the righteous person will not save him on the day of his transgression; neither will the wickedness of the wicked person cause him to stumble on the day he turns from his wickedness. The righteous person won’t be able to survive by his righteousness on the day he sins.

NLTNew Living Translation

“Son of man, give your people this message: The righteous behavior of righteous people will not save them if they turn to sin, nor will the wicked behavior of wicked people destroy them if they repent and turn from their sins.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

“So you, son of man, say to your people that the righteousness of the righteous shall not save him in the day of his transgression, and the wickedness of the wicked will not cause him to stumble on the day of his returning from his wickedness; and the righteous will not be able to live by it on the day when he returns to his sin.

KJV 1900King James Version

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.