Ezekiel 18:26 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“When a righteous man turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and dieth in them; for his iniquity that he hath done shall he die.”
Ezekiel 18:26 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ezekiel 18:26 in 6 Bible Translations
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Ezekiel 18:26 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“When the righteous man turns away from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, and dies in it, then he dies in his iniquity that he has done.”
Ezekiel 18:26 — World English Bible
Ezekiel 18:26 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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.”
Ezekiel 18:26 — American Standard Version
Ezekiel 18:26 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“In the turning back of the righteous from his righteousness, And he hath done perversity, And he is dying by them, for his perversity That he hath done he dieth.”
Ezekiel 18:26 — Young's Literal Translation
Ezekiel 18:26 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“When the righteous turneth away from his righteousness, and practiseth what is wrong, and dieth for it; in his wrong that he hath done shall he die.”
Ezekiel 18:26 — Darby Translation
Ezekiel 18:26 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For when a righteous man turneth away from his righteousnes, and committeth iniquitie, he shall euen die for the same, he shall euen die for his iniquitie, that he hath done.”
Ezekiel 18:26 — Geneva Bible
Ezekiel 18:26 in Context — Ezekiel 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? All his righteousness that he hath done shall not be mentioned: in his trespass that he hath trespassed, and in his sin that he hath sinned, in them shall he die.
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?
26 When a righteous man turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and dieth in them; for his iniquity that he hath done shall he die.
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.
28 Because he considereth, and turneth away from all his transgressions that he hath committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
What Does Ezekiel 18:26 Mean?
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