Ezekiel 33:16
None of his sins that he hath committed shall be mentioned unto him: he hath done that which is lawful and right; he shall surely live.
Ezekiel 33:16 in other translations
| BSB | None of the sins he has committed will be held against him. He has done what is just and right; he will surely live. |
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| WEB | None of his sins that he has committed will be remembered against him. He has done that which is lawful and right. He will surely live. |
| ASV | None of his sins that he hath committed shall be remembered against him: he hath done that which is lawful and right; he shall surely live. |
| YLT | None of his sin that he hath sinned is remembered to him, Judgment and righteousness he hath done, He doth surely live. |
| DARBY | None of his sins which he hath committed shall be remembered against him: he hath done judgment and justice; he shall certainly live. |
| BBE | Not one of the sins which he has done will be kept in mind against him: he has done what is ordered and right, life will certainly be his. |
| Webster | None of his sins that he hath committed shall be mentioned to him: he hath done that which is lawful and right; he shall surely live. |
What does Ezekiel 33:16 mean?
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Ezekiel 33:10-20
Those who despaired of finding mercy with God, are answered with a solemn declaration of God's readiness to show mercy. The ruin of the city and state was determined, but that did not relate to the final state of persons. God says to the righteous, that he shall surely live. But many who have made profession, have been ruined by proud confidence in themselves. Man trusts to his own righteousness, and presuming on…
Ezekiel 33:16 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Ezekiel 33:16
- 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.
- Isaiah 43:25
I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.
- Micah 7:18-19
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. He will turn again, he will have compassion upon us; he will subdue our iniquities; and thou wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.
- Romans 5:16
And not as it was by one that sinned, so is the gift: for the judgment was by one to condemnation, but the free gift is of many offences unto justification.
- Isaiah 1:18
Come now, and let us reason together, saith the Lord: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.
- Isaiah 44:22
I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for I have redeemed thee.
- 1 John 2:1-3
My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous: And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world. And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.
- Romans 5:21
That as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord.
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Context
- Ezekiel 33:15
If the wicked restore the pledge, give again that he had robbed, walk in the statutes of life, without committing iniquity; he shall surely live, he shall not die.
- Ezekiel 33:16
None of his sins that he hath committed shall be mentioned unto him: he hath done that which is lawful and right; he shall surely live.
- Ezekiel 33:17
Yet the children of thy people say, The way of the Lord is not equal: but as for them, their way is not equal.
Ezekiel 33:16 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | No se le recordará ninguno de sus pecados que había cometido: hizo juicio y justicia; vivirá ciertamente. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | De tous ses péchés qu’il a commis, aucun ne viendra en mémoire contre lui: il a pratiqué le jugement et la justice; certainement il vivra. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | aller seiner Sünden, die er begangen hat, soll ihm nicht gedacht werden; Recht und Gerechtigkeit hat er geübt: er soll gewißlich leben. - |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Omnia peccata ejus quæ peccavit, non imputabuntur ei: judicium et justitiam fecit: vita vivet. |