Ezekiel 33:20 “Yet you say, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ But I will judge each…”

Ezekiel 33:20

Yet you say, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ But I will judge each of you according to his ways, O house of Israel.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Yet ye say, The way of the Lord is not equal. O ye house of Israel, I will judge you every one after his ways.

World English Bible

Yet you say, “The way of the Lord is not fair.” House of Israel, I will judge every one of you after his ways.’”

American Standard Version

Yet ye say, The way of the Lord is not equal. O house of Israel, I will judge you every one after his ways.

Geneva Bible 1599

Yet yee say, The way of the Lord is not equall. O ye house of Israel, I will iudge you euery one after his waies.

Darby Translation

Yet ye say, The way of the Lord is not equal. O house of Israel, I will judge you every one after his ways.

Young's Literal Translation

And ye have said: The way of the Lord is not pondered, Each according to his ways do I judge you, O house of Israel.'

Bible in Basic English

And still you say, The way of the Lord is not equal. O children of Israel, I will be your judge, giving to everyone the reward of his ways.

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Cross references

“Yet”

Ezekiel 18:25 Ezekiel 33:17 Proverbs 19:3 Ezekiel 18:29

Ezekiel 18:25 · BSB

Yet you say, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ Hear now, O house of Israel: Is it My way that is unjust? Is it not your ways that are unjust?

Ezekiel 33:17 · BSB

Yet your people say, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ But it is their way that is not just.

Proverbs 19:3 · BSB

A man’s own folly subverts his way, yet his heart rages against the LORD.

Ezekiel 18:29 · BSB

Yet the house of Israel says, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ Are My ways unjust, O house of Israel? Is it not your ways that are unjust?

“I will”

Matthew 16:27 Psalm 62:12 Ecclesiastes 12:14 John 5:29 2 Corinthians 5:10 Revelation 20:12–15

Matthew 16:27 · BSB

For the Son of Man will come in His Father’s glory with His angels, and then He will repay each one according to what he has done.

Psalm 62:12 · BSB

and loving devotion to You, O Lord. For You will repay each man according to his deeds.

Ecclesiastes 12:14 · BSB

For God will bring every deed into judgment, along with every hidden thing, whether good or evil.

John 5:29 · BSB

and come out—those who have done good to the resurrection of life, and those who have done evil to the resurrection of judgment.

2 Corinthians 5:10 · BSB

For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may receive his due for the things done in the body, whether good or bad.

Revelation 20:12–15 · BSB

And I saw the dead, great and small, standing before the throne. And books were opened, and one of them was the Book of Life. And the dead were judged according to their deeds, as recorded in the books.

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

In context

19But if a wicked man turns from his wickedness and does what is just and right, he will live because of this.

21In the twelfth year of our exile, on the fifth day of the tenth month, a fugitive from Jerusalem came to me and reported, “The city has been taken!”

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