Ezekiel - 33:18

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18 When the righteous turns from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, he shall even die therein.

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Explanation and meaning of Ezekiel 33:18.

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When the righteous turneth from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, he shall even die thereby.
When the righteous turneth from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, he shall even die therein.
For when the just shall depart from his justice, and commit iniquities, he shall die in them.
When the righteous turneth from his righteousness, and doeth what is wrong, then he shall die therein.
When the righteous turneth from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, for that he shall even die.
In the turning back of the righteous from his righteousness, And he hath done perversity, he dieth for it.
When the righteous turns from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, he shall even die thereby.
When the upright man, turning away from his righteousness, does evil, death will overtake him in it.
For when the just man will have withdrawn from his justice, and committed iniquities, he shall die by these.

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Scholarly Analysis and Interpretation.

When the righteous turneth from his righteousness,.... This and what is said in the following verse are clear instances of the equality, justness, and goodness of the ways of God; and are again repeated, if possible, to make it clear and plain to them that their charge and complaint were groundless; See Gill on Ezekiel 18:24, Ezekiel 18:26.

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