Ezekiel 20:25
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"I alsoוְגַם־
(ve·gam-)
1571: also, moreover, yeafrom an unused word
gaveנָתַ֣תִּי
(na·tat·ti)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
them statutesחֻקִּ֖ים
(chuk·kim)
2706: something prescribed or owed, a statutefrom chaqaq
that were not goodטֹובִ֑ים
(to·v·vim;)
2896a: pleasant, agreeable, goodfrom tob
and ordinancesוּמִ֨שְׁפָּטִ֔ים
(u·mish·pa·tim,)
4941: judgmentfrom shaphat
by which they could not live;יִֽחְי֖וּ
(yich·yu)
2421a: to livea prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Wherefore I gave
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
them also statutes
choq  (khoke)
an enactment; hence, an appointment (of time, space, quantity, labor or usage)
that were not good
towb  (tobe)
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun
and judgments
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
whereby they should not live
chayah  (khaw-yaw')
to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"I also gave them statutes that were not good and ordinances by which they could not live;

King James Bible
Wherefore I gave them also statutes that were not good, and judgments whereby they should not live;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I also gave them statutes that were not good and ordinances they could not live by.

International Standard Version
So I gave them statutes that weren't good and ordinances by which they could not live.

NET Bible
I also gave them decrees which were not good and regulations by which they could not live.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I also allowed them to follow laws that were no good and rules by which they could not live.

King James 2000 Bible
Therefore I gave them also statutes that were not good, and judgments by which they should not live;
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