Ezekiel 18:23

Ezekiel 18:23 in other translations

What does Ezekiel 18:23 mean?

Ezekiel 18:23 in the original Hebrew

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Cross references for Ezekiel 18:23

• Ezekiel 33:11

  Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord God, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel?

• 1 Timothy 2:4

  Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.

• 2 Peter 3:9

  The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

• Ezekiel 18:32

  For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord God: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye.

• Luke 15:10

  Likewise, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth.

• Luke 15:32

  It was meet that we should make merry, and be glad: for this thy brother was dead, and is alive again; and was lost, and is found.

• Psalms 147:11

  The Lord taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.

• Luke 15:22-24

  But the father said to his servants, Bring forth the best robe, and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet: And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat, and be merry: For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.

• Luke 15:4-7

  What man of you, having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it? And when he hath found it, he layeth it on his shoulders, rejoicing. And when he cometh home, he calleth together his friends and neighbours, saying unto them, Rejoice with me; for I have found my sheep which was lost. I say unto you, that likewise joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons, which need no repentance.

• Exodus 34:6-7

  And the Lord passed by before him, and proclaimed, The Lord, The Lord God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children’s children, unto the third and to the fourth generation.

• Micah 7:18

  Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.

• Hosea 11:8

  How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? how shall I deliver thee, Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah? how shall I set thee as Zeboim? mine heart is turned within me, my repentings are kindled together.

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Context

• Ezekiel 18:22

  All his transgressions that he hath committed, they shall not be mentioned unto him: in his righteousness that he hath done he shall live.

• Ezekiel 18:23

  Have I any pleasure at all that the wicked should die? saith the Lord God: and not that he should return from his ways, and live?

• Ezekiel 18:24

  But when the righteous turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and doeth according to all the abominations that the wicked man doeth, shall he live? All his righteousness that he hath done shall not be mentioned: in his trespass that he hath trespassed, and in his sin that he hath sinned, in them shall he die.

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