Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version If a righteous person turns from their righteousness and commits sin, they will die for it; because of the sin they have committed they will die. New Living Translation When righteous people turn from their righteous behavior and start doing sinful things, they will die for it. Yes, they will die because of their sinful deeds. English Standard Version When a righteous person turns away from his righteousness and does injustice, he shall die for it; for the injustice that he has done he shall die. Berean Standard Bible If a righteous man turns from his righteousness and practices iniquity, he will die for this. He will die because of the iniquity he has committed. King James Bible When a righteous man turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and dieth in them; for his iniquity that he hath done shall he die. New King James Version When a righteous man turns away from his righteousness, commits iniquity, and dies in it, it is because of the iniquity which he has done that he dies. New American Standard Bible When a righteous person turns away from his righteousness, commits injustice and dies because of it, for his injustice which he has committed he dies. NASB 1995 “When a righteous man turns away from his righteousness, commits iniquity and dies because of it, for his iniquity which he has committed he will die. NASB 1977 “When a righteous man turns away from his righteousness, commits iniquity, and dies because of it, for his iniquity which he has committed he will die. Legacy Standard Bible When a righteous man turns away from his righteousness, does injustice, and dies because of it, for his injustice which he has done he will die. Amplified Bible When a righteous man turns away from his righteousness, and commits sin and dies because of it, it is for his sin which he has committed that he dies. Christian Standard Bible When a righteous person turns from his righteousness and acts unjustly, he will die for this. He will die because of the injustice he has committed. Holman Christian Standard Bible When a righteous person turns from his righteousness and practices iniquity, he will die for this. He will die because of the iniquity he has practiced. American Standard Version When the righteous man turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and dieth therein; in his iniquity that he hath done shall he die. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And if the righteous will turn from his righteousness, and he will do evil, in the evil that he did he shall die Brenton Septuagint Translation When the righteous turns away from his righteousness and commits a trespass, and dies in the trespass he has committed, he shall even die in it. Contemporary English Version If good people start doing evil, they must be put to death, because they have sinned. Douay-Rheims Bible For when the just turneth himself away from his justice, and committeth iniquity, he shall die therein: in the injustice that he hath wrought he shall die. English Revised Version When the righteous man turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and dieth therein; in his iniquity that he hath done shall he die. GOD'S WORD® Translation When a righteous person turns away from doing right and does evil things, he will die. He will die because of the evil things he has done. Good News Translation When a righteous person stops doing good and starts doing evil and then dies, he dies because of the evil he has done. International Standard Version "When a righteous person turns from his righteous deeds and does evil, he'll die because of that evil. He'll die because of his unrighteous acts that he committed. JPS Tanakh 1917 When the righteous man turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, he shall die therefor; for his iniquity that he hath done shall he die. Literal Standard Version In the turning back of the righteous from his righteousness, | And he has done perversity, | And he is dying by them, | He dies for his perversity that he has done. Majority Standard Bible If a righteous man turns from his righteousness and practices iniquity, he will die for this. He will die because of the iniquity he has committed. New American Bible When the just turn away from justice to do evil and die, on account of the evil they did they must die. NET Bible When a righteous person turns back from his righteousness and practices wrongdoing, he will die for it; because of the wrongdoing he has done, he will die. New Revised Standard Version When the righteous turn away from their righteousness and commit iniquity, they shall die for it; for the iniquity that they have committed they shall die. New Heart English Bible When the righteous man turns away from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, and dies in it; in his iniquity that he has done shall he die. Webster's Bible Translation When a righteous man turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and dieth in them; for his iniquity that he hath done shall he die. World English Bible When the righteous man turns away from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, and dies in it, then he dies in his iniquity that he has done. Young's Literal Translation In the turning back of the righteous from his righteousness, And he hath done perversity, And he is dying by them, for his perversity That he hath done he dieth. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Soul who Sins will Die…25Yet 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? 26If a righteous man turns from his righteousness and practices iniquity, he will die for this. He will die because of the iniquity he has committed. 27But if a wicked man turns from the wickedness he has committed and does what is just and right, he will save his life.… Cross References Ezekiel 18:24 But if a righteous man turns from his righteousness and practices iniquity, committing the same abominations as the wicked, will he live? None of the righteous acts he did will be remembered. Because of the unfaithfulness and sin he has committed, he will die. Ezekiel 18:25 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 18:27 But if a wicked man turns from the wickedness he has committed and does what is just and right, he will save his life. Ezekiel 33:13 If I tell the righteous man that he will surely live, but he then trusts in his righteousness and commits iniquity, then none of his righteous works will be remembered; he will die because of the iniquity he has committed. Treasury of Scripture When a righteous man turns away from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, and dies in them; for his iniquity that he has done shall he die. no references listed Jump to Previous Commits Committed Committeth Death Die Dies Dieth Dying Evil Iniquity Overtake Perversity Practiseth Righteous Righteousness Sin Therein Turneth Turning Turns UprightJump to Next Commits Committed Committeth Death Die Dies Dieth Dying Evil Iniquity Overtake Perversity Practiseth Righteous Righteousness Sin Therein Turneth Turning Turns UprightEzekiel 18 1. God defends his justice31. and exhorts to repentance Verses 26-29. - The equity of the Divine judgments is asserted, as before, by fresh iteration rather than by new arguments. In a discourse delivered, as this probably was, orally, it was necessary, so to speak, to hammer in the truth upon men's minds so that it might be driven home and do its work. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew When a righteous manצַדִּ֧יק (ṣad·dîq) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 6662: Just, righteous turns בְּשׁוּב־ (bə·šūḇ-) Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again from his righteousness מִצִּדְקָת֛וֹ (miṣ·ṣiḏ·qā·ṯōw) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 6666: Rightness, subjectively, objectively and practices וְעָ֥שָׂה (wə·‘ā·śāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make iniquity, עָ֖וֶל (‘ā·wel) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5766: Injustice, unrighteousness he will die וּמֵ֣ת (ū·mêṯ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 4191: To die, to kill for this. עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם (‘ă·lê·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against He will die יָמֽוּת׃ (yā·mūṯ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 4191: To die, to kill because of the iniquity בְּעַוְל֥וֹ (bə·‘aw·lōw) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 5766: Injustice, unrighteousness he has committed. עָשָׂ֖ה (‘ā·śāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make Links Ezekiel 18:26 NIVEzekiel 18:26 NLT Ezekiel 18:26 ESV Ezekiel 18:26 NASB Ezekiel 18:26 KJV Ezekiel 18:26 BibleApps.com Ezekiel 18:26 Biblia Paralela Ezekiel 18:26 Chinese Bible Ezekiel 18:26 French Bible Ezekiel 18:26 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Ezekiel 18:26 When the righteous man turns away (Ezek. 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