Ezekiel 18:29
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"But the houseבֵּ֣ית
(beit)
1004: a housea prim. root
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
(yis·ra·'el,)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
says,וְאָֽמְרוּ֙
(ve·'a·me·ru)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
'The wayדֶּ֣רֶךְ
(de·rech)
1870: way, road, distance, journey, mannerfrom darak
of the Lordאֲדֹנָ֑י
(a·do·nai;)
136: Lordan emphatic form of adon
is not right.'יִתָּכֵ֖ן
(yit·ta·chen)
8505: to regulate, measure, estimatea prim. root
Are My waysהַדְּרָכַ֞י
(had·de·ra·chai)
1870: way, road, distance, journey, mannerfrom darak
not right,יִתָּֽכְנּוּ֙
(yit·ta·che·nu)
8505: to regulate, measure, estimatea prim. root
O houseבֵּ֣ית
(beit)
1004: a housea prim. root
of Israel?יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
(yis·ra·'el,)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
Is it not your waysדַרְכֵיכֶ֖ם
(dar·chei·chem)
1870: way, road, distance, journey, mannerfrom darak
that are not right?יִתָּכֵֽן׃
(yit·ta·chen.)
8505: to regulate, measure, estimatea prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Yet saith
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
the house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
The way
derek  (deh'-rek)
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
of the Lord
'Adonay  (ad-o-noy')
the Lord (used as a proper name of God only) -- (my) Lord.
is not equal
takan  (taw-kan')
to balance, i.e. measure out (by weight or dimension); figuratively, arrange, equalize, through the idea of levelling (ment. estimate, test)
O house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
are not my ways
derek  (deh'-rek)
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
equal
takan  (taw-kan')
to balance, i.e. measure out (by weight or dimension); figuratively, arrange, equalize, through the idea of levelling (ment. estimate, test)
are not your ways
derek  (deh'-rek)
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
unequal
takan  (taw-kan')
to balance, i.e. measure out (by weight or dimension); figuratively, arrange, equalize, through the idea of levelling (ment. estimate, test)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"But the house of Israel says, 'The way of the Lord is not right.' Are My ways not right, O house of Israel? Is it not your ways that are not right?

King James Bible
Yet saith the house of Israel, The way of the Lord is not equal. O house of Israel, are not my ways equal? are not your ways unequal?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But the house of Israel says, 'The Lord's way isn't fair.' Is it My ways that are unfair, house of Israel? Instead, isn't it your ways that are unfair?"

International Standard Version
Yet Israel's house keeps saying, 'The LORD isn't being consistent with his standards.' Is it my behavior that's inconsistent with my standards? Is it not your behavior that's inconsistent with my standards?"

NET Bible
Yet the house of Israel says, 'The Lord's conduct is unjust!' Is my conduct unjust, O house of Israel? Is it not your conduct that is unjust?

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"But the nation of Israel says, 'The Lord's way is unfair.' Isn't my way fair, nation of Israel? Isn't it your ways that are unfair?

King James 2000 Bible
Yet says the house of Israel, The way of the Lord is not equal. O house of Israel, are not my ways equal? are not your ways unequal?
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