17
Yet the children of thy people will say, The way of the Lord is not straight: whereas this their way is not straight.
18
When the righteous turns away from his righteousness, and shall commit iniquities, then shall he die in them.
19
And when the sinner turns from his iniquity, and shall do judgment and righteousness, he shall live by them.
20
And this is that which ye said, The way of the Lord is straight. I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one for his ways.
21
And it came to pass in the tenth year of our captivity, in the twelfth month, on the fifth of the month, one that had escaped from Jerusalem came to me, saying, The city is taken.
The Brenton translation of the Septuagint is in the public domain.