Ezekiel 20:11 “And I gave them My statutes and made known to them My ordinances—for t…”

Ezekiel 20:11

And I gave them My statutes and made known to them My ordinances—for the man who does these things will live by them.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And I gave them my statutes, and shewed them my judgments, which if a man do, he shall even live in them.

World English Bible

I gave them my statutes and showed them my ordinances, which if a man does, he will live in them.

American Standard Version

And I gave them my statutes, and showed them mine ordinances, which if a man do, he shall live in them.

Geneva Bible 1599

And I gaue them my statutes, and declared my iudgements vnto them, which if a man doe, he shall liue in them.

Darby Translation

And I gave them my statutes, and made known unto them mine ordinances, which if a man do, he shall live by them.

Young's Literal Translation

And I give to them My statutes, And my judgments I caused them to know, Which the man who doth — liveth by them.

Bible in Basic English

And I gave them my rules and made clear to them my orders, which, if a man keeps them, will be life to him.

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Cross references

“I gave”

Deuteronomy 4:8 Romans 3:2 Nehemiah 9:13 Nehemiah 9:14 Psalm 147:19 Psalm 147:20

Deuteronomy 4:8 · BSB

And what nation is great enough to have righteous statutes and ordinances like this entire law I set before you today?

Romans 3:2 · BSB

Much in every way. First of all, they have been entrusted with the very words of God.

Nehemiah 9:13 · BSB

You came down on Mount Sinai and spoke with them from heaven. You gave them just ordinances, true laws, and good statutes and commandments.

Nehemiah 9:14 · BSB

You revealed to them Your holy Sabbath and gave them commandments and statutes and laws through Your servant Moses.

Psalm 147:19 · BSB

He declares His word to Jacob, His statutes and judgments to Israel.

Psalm 147:20 · BSB

He has done this for no other nation; they do not know His judgments. Hallelujah!

“which”

Leviticus 18:5 Romans 10:5 Luke 10:28 Galatians 3:12 Ezekiel 20:13 Ezekiel 20:21

Leviticus 18:5 · BSB

Keep My statutes and My judgments, for the man who does these things will live by them. I am the LORD.

Romans 10:5 · BSB

For concerning the righteousness that is by the law, Moses writes: “The man who does these things will live by them.”

Luke 10:28 · BSB

“You have answered correctly,” Jesus said. “Do this and you will live.”

Galatians 3:12 · BSB

The law, however, is not based on faith; on the contrary, “The man who does these things will live by them.”

Ezekiel 20:13 · BSB

Yet the house of Israel rebelled against Me in the wilderness. They did not follow My statutes and they rejected My ordinances—though the man who does these things will live by them—and they utterly profaned My Sabbaths.…

Ezekiel 20:21 · BSB

But the children rebelled against Me. They did not walk in My statutes or carefully observe My ordinances—though the man who does these things will live by them—and they profaned My Sabbaths. So I resolved to pour out My…

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

10So I brought them out of the land of Egypt and led them into the wilderness.

12I also gave them My Sabbaths as a sign between us, so that they would know that I am the LORD who sanctifies them.

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