Ezekiel 33:17

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¹⁷“In spite of that, your people say, ‘What the Lord does isn’t fair.’ But it is what you do that is not fair.

“Yet your people say, ‘The way of the Lord is not just,’ when it is their own way that is not just.

“Yet your people say, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ But it is their way that is not just.

“ ‘But your people say, “The Lord’s way isn’t fair,” even though it is their own way that isn’t fair.

“Your people are saying, ‘The Lord isn’t doing what’s right,’ but it is they who are not doing what’s right.

“Yet your people say, ‘The way of the Lord is not fair!’ yet their way is not fair.

Yet the children of thy people say, The way of the Lord is not equal: but as for them, their way is not equal.

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