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Yet you say: The Lord's way isn't fair. I will judge each of you according to his ways, house of Israel."
Ezekiel 33:20 Meaning and Commentary
Ezekiel 33:20
Yet ye say, the way of the Lord is not equal Still obstinately persisting in their false charges, notwithstanding plain proofs to the contrary: O ye house of Israel, I will judge you everyone after his ways; (See Gill on Ezekiel 18:30).
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If a righteous person turns from their righteousness and does evil, they will die for it.
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And if a wicked person turns away from their wickedness and does what is just and right, they will live by doing so.
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Yet you Israelites say, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ But I will judge each of you according to your own ways.”
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In the twelfth year of our exile, in the tenth month on the fifth day, a man who had escaped from Jerusalem came to me and said, “The city has fallen!”
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Now the evening before the man arrived, the hand of the LORD was on me, and he opened my mouth before the man came to me in the morning. So my mouth was opened and I was no longer silent.