Ezekiel 20:25
Modern Translations
New International Version
So I gave them other statutes that were not good and laws through which they could not live;

New Living Translation
I gave them over to worthless decrees and regulations that would not lead to life.

English Standard Version
Moreover, I gave them statutes that were not good and rules by which they could not have life,

Berean Study Bible
I also gave them over to statutes that were not good and ordinances by which they could not live.

New American Standard Bible
I also gave them statutes that were not good, and ordinances by which they could not live;

NASB 1995
"I also gave them statutes that were not good and ordinances by which they could not live;

NASB 1977
“And I also gave them statutes that were not good and ordinances by which they could not live;

Amplified Bible
[Therefore] I also gave them statutes that were not good and ordinances by which they could not live;

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

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

Contemporary English Version
I gave them laws that bring punishment instead of life,

Good News Translation
"Then I gave them laws that are not good and commands that do not bring life.

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

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

New King James Version
“Therefore I also gave them up to statutes that were not good, and judgments 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;

New Heart English Bible
Moreover also I gave them statutes that were not good, and ordinances in which they should not live;

World English Bible
Moreover also I gave them statutes that were not good, and ordinances in which they should not live;

American King James Version
Why I gave them also statutes that were not good, and judgments whereby they should not live;

American Standard Version
Moreover also I gave them statutes that were not good, and ordinances wherein they should not live;

A Faithful Version
Wherefore I also gave them over to their own statutes that were not good, and their own ordinances by which they could not live.

Darby Bible Translation
And I also gave them statutes that were not good, and ordinances whereby they should not live;

English Revised Version
Moreover also I gave them statutes that were not good, and judgments wherein they should not live;

Webster's Bible Translation
Wherefore I gave them also statutes that were not good, and judgments by which they should not live;

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Wherefore I gaue them also statutes that were not good, and iudgements, wherein they should not liue.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Wherfore I gaue them also statutes that were not good, and iudgementes wherin they shoulde not lyue.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Wherfore I gaue them also commaundementes not good, & lawes thorow the which they shulde not lyue,
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And I also, I have given statutes to them [that are] not good, "" And judgments by which they do not live.

Young's Literal Translation
And I also, I have given to them statutes not good, And judgments by which they do not live.

Smith's Literal Translation
And also I gave to them laws not good, and judgments they shall not live in them.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Therefore I also gave them statutes that were not good, and judgments, in which they shall not live.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Therefore, I also gave them precepts that were not good, and judgments by which they shall not live.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And I gave them commandments that are not beautiful and judgments by which they shall not live

Lamsa Bible
Wherefore I gave them statutes that were not good and judgments whereby they could not live;

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Wherefore I gave them also statutes that were not good, and ordinances whereby they should not live;

Brenton Septuagint Translation
So I gave them commandments that were not good, and ordinances in which they should not live.
















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