Ezekiel 18:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"But ifכִּי־
(ki-)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
a manוְאִ֖ישׁ
(ve·'ish)
376: manfrom an unused word
is righteousצַדִּ֑יק
(tzad·dik;)
6662: just, righteousfrom the same as tsedeq
and practicesוְעָשָׂ֥ה
(ve·'a·sah)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
justiceמִשְׁפָּ֖ט
(mish·pat)
4941: judgmentfrom shaphat
and righteousness,וּצְדָקָֽה׃
(u·tze·da·kah.)
6666: righteousnessfrom the same as tsedeq


















KJV Lexicon
But if a man
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
be just
tsaddiyq  (tsad-deek')
just -- just, lawful, righteous (man).
and do
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
that which is lawful
mishpat  (mish-pawt')
a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective
and right
tsdaqah  (tsed-aw-kaw')
rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity) -- justice, moderately, right(-eous) (act, -ly, -ness).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"But if a man is righteous and practices justice and righteousness,

King James Bible
But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Now suppose a man is righteous and does what is just and right:

International Standard Version
"If a person is righteous, and practices what's lawful and right,

NET Bible
"Suppose a man is righteous. He practices what is just and right,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Suppose a righteous person does what is fair and right.

King James 2000 Bible
But if a man is just, and does that which is lawful and right,
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