Ezekiel 33:17 BSB — MannaFest

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11 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וְאָמְרוּ֙	ve.'a.me.Ru	and they say	H559 →
בְּנֵ֣י	be.Nei	[the] children of	H1121 →
עַמְּךָ֔	'a.me.Kha	people your	H5971 →
לֹ֥א	lo'	not	H3808 →
יִתָּכֵ֖ן	yi.ta.Khen	it is correct	H8505 →
דֶּ֣רֶךְ	De.rekh	[the] way of	H1870 →
אֲדֹנָ֑י	'a.do.Nai	[the] Lord	H136 →
וְהֵ֖מָּה	ve.He.mah	and they	H1992 →
דַּרְכָּ֥ם	dar.Kam	own way their	H1870 →
לֹֽא־	lo'-	not	H3808 →
יִתָּכֵֽן׃	yi.ta.Khen	it is correct	H8505 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

H8505yitakhenit is correct18×

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Ezekiel 33:20
Yet you say, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ But I will judge each of you according to his ways, O house of Israel.”
leads to
- Ezekiel 18:25
  Yet you say, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ Hear now, O house of Israel: Is it My way that is unjust? Is it not your ways that are unjust?
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Matthew 16:27
  For the Son of Man will come in His Father’s glory with His angels, and then He will repay each one according to what he has done.
Through
Job 40:8
Would you really annul My justice? Would you condemn Me to justify yourself?
leads to
- Romans 3:4
  Certainly not! Let God be true and every man a liar. As it is written: “So that You may be proved right when You speak and victorious when You judge.”
- Job 32:2
  This kindled the anger of Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram. He burned with anger against Job for justifying himself rather than God,
Through
Ezekiel 18:25
Yet you say, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ Hear now, O house of Israel: Is it My way that is unjust? Is it not your ways that are unjust?
leads to
- Malachi 3:13–15
  “Your words against Me have been harsh,” says the LORD. “Yet you ask, ‘What have we spoken against You?’
- Ezekiel 33:20
  Yet you say, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ But I will judge each of you according to his ways, O house of Israel.”
- Zephaniah 3:5
  The LORD within her is righteous; He does no wrong. He applies His justice morning by morning; He does not fail at dawn, yet the unjust know no shame.
- Malachi 2:17
  You have wearied the LORD with your words; yet you ask, “How have we wearied Him?” By saying, “All who do evil are good in the sight of the LORD, and in them He…

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Ezekiel 33:2“Son of man, speak to your people and tell them: ‘Suppose I bring the sword against a land, and the people of that land choose a man from among them, appointing him as their watchman,Matthew 25:24–26Finally, the servant who had received the one talent came and said, ‘Master, I knew that you are a hard man, reaping where you have not sown and gathering where you have not scattered seed.Ezekiel 18:25Yet you say, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ Hear now, O house of Israel: Is it My way that is unjust? Is it not your ways that are unjust?Ezekiel 18:29Yet the house of Israel says, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ Are My ways unjust, O house of Israel? Is it not your ways that are unjust?Ezekiel 3:11Go to your people, the exiles; speak to them and tell them, ‘This is what the Lord GOD says,’ whether they listen or refuse to listen.”Psalms 17:2May my vindication come from Your presence; may Your eyes see what is right.Ezekiel 33:20Yet you say, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ But I will judge each of you according to his ways, O house of Israel.”Job 40:8Would you really annul My justice? Would you condemn Me to justify yourself?Luke 19:21–22For I was afraid of you, because you are a harsh man. You withdraw what you did not deposit and reap what you did not sow.’Job 35:2“Do you think this is just? You say, ‘I am more righteous than God.’Job 8:3Does God pervert justice? Does the Almighty pervert what is right?

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