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Ezekiel 18:28

Because he considered and turned from all the transgressions he had committed, he will surely live; he will not die.

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ASV

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

KJV

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

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיִּרְאֶ֣הvai.yir.'Ehand he sawH7200 →
וַיָּ֔שָׁבvai.ya.shovand he turned awayH7725 →
מִכָּל־mi.kolfrom allH3605 →
פְּשָׁעָ֖יוpe.sha.'Avtransgressions hisH6588 →
אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834 →
עָשָׂ֑ה'a.Sahhe had doneH6213 →
חָי֥וֹcha.Yocertainly <live>H2421 →
יִחְיֶ֖הyich.Yehhe will liveH2421 →
לֹ֥אlo'notH3808 →
יָמֽוּת׃ya.Muthe will dieH4191 →

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Luke 15:17Finally he came to his senses and said, ‘How many of my father’s hired servants have plenty of food? But here I am, starving to death!Proverbs 4:26Make a level path for your feet, and all your ways will be sure.Lamentations 3:40Let us examine and test our ways, and turn back to the LORD.2 Corinthians 13:5Examine yourselves to see whether you are in the faith; test yourselves. Can’t you see for yourselves that Jesus Christ is in you—unless you actually fail the test?Deuteronomy 8:5So know in your heart that just as a man disciplines his son, so the LORD your God disciplines you.Deuteronomy 32:29If only they were wise, they would understand it; they would comprehend their fate.Deuteronomy 30:1“When all these things come upon you—the blessings and curses I have set before you—and you call them to mind in all the nations to which the LORD your God has banished you,Luke 15:17–18Finally he came to his senses and said, ‘How many of my father’s hired servants have plenty of food? But here I am, starving to death!Luke 6:41Why do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye, but fail to notice the beam in your own eye?Psalms 50:22Now consider this, you who forget God, lest I tear you to pieces, with no one to rescue you:Jeremiah 8:6I have listened and heard; they do not speak what is right. No one repents of his wickedness, asking, ‘What have I done?’ Everyone has pursued his own course like a horse charging into battle.James 2:10–12Whoever keeps the whole law but stumbles at just one point is guilty of breaking all of it.Colossians 3:5–9Put to death, therefore, the components of your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires, and greed, which is idolatry.Hebrews 3:1Therefore, holy brothers, who share in the heavenly calling, set your focus on Jesus, the apostle and high priest whom we confess.Proverbs 21:29A wicked man hardens his face, but the upright man makes his way sure.Ezekiel 18:14Now suppose this son has a son who sees all the sins his father has committed, considers them, and does not do likewise:Ezekiel 18:21But 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.Ezekiel 18:31Cast away from yourselves all the transgressions you have committed, and fashion for yourselves a new heart and a new spirit. Why should you die, O house of Israel?

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The Prophet Ezekiel — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Prophet Ezekiel — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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