Ezekiel 33:20

20 But Israel, you say that what I do isn't right. I am going to judge you by what you do."

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).

Ezekiel 33:20 In-Context

18 When someone righteous stops doing good and starts doing evil, he will die for it.
19 When someone evil quits sinning and does what is right and good, he has saved his life.
20 But Israel, you say that what I do isn't right. I am going to judge you by what you do."
21 On the fifth day of the tenth month of the twelfth year of our exile, someone who had escaped from Jerusalem came and told me that the city had fallen.
22 The evening before he came, I had felt the powerful presence of the Lord. When the man arrived the next morning, the Lord gave me back the power of speech.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.