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  18:1 ¶
The word of Jehovah came unto me again, saying, |
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18:1 ¶
The wordº
of the LORDº
cameº
untoº
me again, saying,ºº |
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18:2
What mean ye, that ye use this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge? |
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18:2
Whatº
mean ye, that yeº
useºº
thisºº
proverbº
concerningº
the landº
of Israel,º
saying,ºº
The fathersº
have eatenºº
sour grapes,º
and the children'sº
teethº
are set on edge?ºº |
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18:3
As I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, ye shall not have [occasion] any more to use this proverb in Israel. |
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18:3
[As] Iº
live,º
saithºº
the Lordº
GOD,º
ye shall notº
haveº
[occasion] any moreº
to useºº
thisº
proverbº
in Israel.º |
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18:4
Behold, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine: the soul that sinneth, it shall die. |
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18:4
Behold,º
allº
soulsº
are mine; as the soulº
of the father,º
so also the soulº
of the sonº
is mine: the soulº
that sinneth,ºº
itº
shall die.ºº |
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18:5 ¶
But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right, |
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18:5 ¶
But ifº
a manº
beº
just,º
and doºº
that which is lawfulº
and right,º |
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18:6
and hath not eaten upon the mountains, neither hath lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, neither hath defiled his neighbor's wife, neither hath come near to a woman in her impurity, |
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18:6
[And] hath notº
eatenºº
uponº
the mountains,º
neitherº
hath lifted upºº
his eyesº
toº
the idolsº
of the houseº
of Israel,º
neitherº
hath defiledºº
his neighbour'sº
wife,º
neitherº
hath come nearºº
toº
a menstruousº
woman,º |
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18:7
and hath not wronged any, but hath restored to the debtor his pledge, hath taken nought by robbery, hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment; |
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18:7
And hath notº
oppressedºº
any,º
[but] hath restoredºº
to the debtorº
his pledge,º
hath spoiledºº
noneº
by violence,º
hath givenºº
his breadº
to the hungry,º
and hath coveredºº
the nakedº
with a garment;º |
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18:8
he that hath not given forth upon interest, neither hath taken any increase, that hath withdrawn his hand from iniquity, hath executed true justice between man and man, |
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18:8
He [that] hath notº
given forthºº
upon usury,º
neitherº
hath takenºº
any increase,º
[that] hath withdrawnºº
his handº
from iniquity,ºº
hath executedºº
trueº
judgmentº
betweenº
manº
and man,º |
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18:9
hath walked in my statutes, and hath kept mine ordinances, to deal truly; he is just, he shall surely live, saith the Lord Jehovah. |
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18:9
Hath walkedºº
in my statutes,º
and hath keptºº
my judgments,º
to dealºº
truly;º
heº
[is] just,º
he shall surelyºº
live,ºº
saithºº
the Lordº
GOD.º |
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18:10 ¶
If he beget a son that is a robber, a shedder of blood, and that doeth any one of these things, |
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18:10 ¶
If he begetºº
a sonº
[that is] a robber,º
a shedderºº
of blood,º
and [that] doethºº
the likeº
to [any] oneºº
of theseºº
[things], |
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18:11
and that doeth not any of those [duties], but even hath eaten upon the mountains, and defiled his neighbor's wife, |
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18:11
And thatº
doethºº
notºº
anyº
of thoseº
[duties], butº
evenº
hath eatenºº
uponº
the mountains,º
and defiledºº
his neighbour'sº
wife,º |
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18:12
hath wronged the poor and needy, hath taken by robbery, hath not restored the pledge, and hath lifted up his eyes to the idols, hath committed abomination, |
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18:12
Hath oppressedºº
the poorº
and needy,º
hath spoiledºº
by violence,º
hath notº
restoredºº
the pledge,º
and hath lifted upºº
his eyesº
toº
the idols,º
hath committedºº
abomination,º |
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18:13
hath given forth upon interest, and hath taken increase; shall he then live? he shall not live: he hath done all these abominations; he shall surely die; his blood shall be upon him. |
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18:13
Hath given forthºº
upon usury,º
and hath takenºº
increase:º
shall he then live?ººº
he shall notº
live:ºº
he hath doneººº
allº
theseº
abominations;º
he shall surelyºº
die;ºº
his bloodº
shall beº
upon him. |
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18:14 ¶
Now, lo, if he beget a son, that seeth all his father's sins, which he hath done, and feareth, and doeth not such like; |
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18:14 ¶
Now, lo,º
[if] he begetºº
a son,º
that seethººº
allº
his father'sº
sinsº
whichº
he hath done,ºº
and considereth,ºº
and doethºº
notº
such like,º |
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18:15
that hath not eaten upon the mountains, neither hath lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, hath not defiled his neighbor's wife, |
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18:15
[That] hath notº
eatenºº
uponº
the mountains,º
neitherº
hath lifted upºº
his eyesº
toº
the idolsº
of the houseº
of Israel,º
hath notº
defiledºº
his neighbour'sºº
wife,º |
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18:16
neither hath wronged any, hath not taken aught to pledge, neither hath taken by robbery, but hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment; |
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18:16
Neitherº
hath oppressedºº
any,º
hath notº
withholdenºº
the pledge,º
neitherº
hath spoiledºº
by violence,º
[but] hath givenºº
his breadº
to the hungry,º
and hath coveredºº
the nakedº
with a garment,º |
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18:17
that hath withdrawn his hand from the poor, that hath not received interest nor increase, hath executed mine ordinances, hath walked in my statutes; he shall not die for the iniquity of his father, he shall surely live. |
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18:17
[That] hath taken offºº
his handº
from the poor,ºº
[that] hath notº
receivedºº
usuryº
nor increase,º
hath executedºº
my judgments,º
hath walkedºº
in my statutes;º
heº
shall notº
dieºº
for the iniquityº
of his father,º
he shall surelyºº
live.ºº |
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18:18
As for his father, because he cruelly oppressed, robbed his brother, and did that which is not good among his people, behold, he shall die in his iniquity. |
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18:18
[As for] his father,º
becauseº
he cruellyº
oppressed,ººº
spoiledºº
his brotherº
by violence,º
and didºº
[that] whichº
[is] notº
goodº
amongº
his people,º
lo,º
even he shall dieºº
in his iniquity.º |
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18:19 ¶
Yet say ye, Wherefore doth not the son bear the iniquity of the father? when the son hath done that which is lawful and right, and hath kept all my statutes, and hath done them, he shall surely live. |
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18:19 ¶
Yet sayºº
ye, Why?º
doth notº
the sonº
bearºº
the iniquityº
of the father?º
When the sonº
hath doneºº
that which is lawfulº
and right,º
[and] hath keptººº
allº
my statutes,º
and hath doneºº
them, he shall surelyºº
live.ºº |
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18:20
The soul that sinneth, it shall die: the son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son; the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him. |
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18:20
The soulº
that sinneth,ºº
itº
shall die.ºº
The sonº
shall notº
bearºº
the iniquityº
of the father,º
neitherº
shall the fatherº
bearºº
the iniquityº
of the son:º
the righteousnessº
of the righteousº
shall beº
uponº
him, and the wickednessº
of the wickedº
shall beº
uponº
him. |
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18:21
But if the wicked turn from all his sins that he hath committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live, he shall not die. |
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18:21
But ifº
the wickedº
will turnºº
from allºº
his sinsº
thatº
he hath committed,ºº
and keepººº
allº
my statutes,º
and doºº
that which is lawfulº
and right,º
he shall surelyºº
live,ºº
he shall notº
die.ºº |
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18:22
None of his transgressions that he hath committed shall be remembered against him: in his righteousness that he hath done he shall live. |
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18:22
Allº
his transgressionsº
thatº
he hath committed,ºº
they shall notº
be mentionedºº
unto him: in his righteousnessº
thatº
he hath doneºº
he shall live.ºº |
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18:23
Have I any pleasure in the death of the wicked? saith the Lord Jehovah; and not rather that he should return from his way, and live? |
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18:23
Have I any pleasureºº
at allºº
that the wickedº
should die?º
saithºº
the Lordº
GOD:º
[and] notº
that he should returnºº
from his ways,ºº
and live?ºº |
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18:24 ¶
But when the righteous turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and doeth according to all the abominations that the wicked man doeth, shall he live? None of his righteous deeds that he hath done shall be remembered: in his trespass that he hath trespassed, and in his sin that he hath sinned, in them shall he die. |
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18:24 ¶
But when the righteousº
turneth awayºº
from his righteousness,ºº
and committethºº
iniquity,º
[and] doethºº
according to allº
the abominationsº
thatº
the wickedº
[man] doeth,ºº
shall he live?ººº
Allº
his righteousnessº
thatº
he hath doneºº
shall notº
be mentioned:ºº
in his trespassººº
thatº
he hath trespassed,ºº
and in his sinº
thatº
he hath sinned,ºº
in them shall he die.ºº |
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18:25 ¶
Yet ye say, The way of the Lord is not equal. Hear now, O house of Israel: Is not my way equal? are not your ways unequal? |
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18:25 ¶
Yet ye say,ºº
The wayº
of the Lordº
is not equal.ººº
Hearºº
now,º
O houseº
of Israel;º
Is notº
my wayº
equal?ºº
are notº
your waysº
unequal?ººº |
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18:26
When the righteous man turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and dieth therein; in his iniquity that he hath done shall he die. |
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18:26
When a righteousº
[man] turneth awayºº
from his righteousness,ºº
and committethºº
iniquity,º
and diethºº
inº
them; for his iniquityº
thatº
he hath doneºº
shall he die.ºº |
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18:27
Again, when the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness that he hath committed, and doeth that which is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive. |
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18:27
Again, when the wickedº
[man] turneth awayºº
from his wickednessºº
thatº
he hath committed,ºº
and doethºº
that which is lawfulº
and right,º
heº
shall saveºº
his soulº
alive.ºººº |
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18:28
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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18:28
Because he considereth,ºº
and turneth awayºº
from allºº
his transgressionsº
thatº
he hath committed,ºº
he shall surelyºº
live,ºº
he shall notº
die.ºº |
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18:29
Yet saith the house of Israel, The way of the Lord is not equal. O house of Israel, are not my ways equal? are not your ways unequal? |
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18:29
Yet saithºº
the houseº
of Israel,º
The wayº
of the Lordº
is not equal.ººº
O houseº
of Israel,º
are notº
my waysº
equal?ºº
are notº
your waysº
unequal?ººº |
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18:30
Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways, saith the Lord Jehovah. Return ye, and turn yourselves from all your transgressions; so iniquity shall not be your ruin. |
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18:30
Thereforeº
I will judgeºº
you, O houseº
of Israel,º
every oneº
according to his ways,º
saithºº
the Lordº
GOD.º
Repent,ºº
and turnºº
[yourselves] from allºº
your transgressions;º
so iniquityº
shall notº
beº
your ruin.º |
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18:31 ¶
Cast away from you all your transgressions, wherein ye have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel? |
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18:31 ¶
Cast awayºº
fromºº
youº
allº
your transgressions,º
wherebyº
ye have transgressed;ºº
and makeºº
you a newº
heartº
and a newº
spirit:º
for whyº
will ye die,ºº
O houseº
of Israel?º |
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18:32
For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord Jehovah: wherefore turn yourselves, and live. |
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18:32
Forº
I have no pleasureººº
in the deathº
of him that dieth,ºº
saithºº
the Lordº
GOD:º
wherefore turnºº
[yourselves], and liveºº
ye. |
