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Ezekiel 18:30-32 KJV
Ezekiel · chapter 18 · verses 30–32
30Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways, saith the Lord GOD. Repent, and turn yourselves from all your transgressions; so iniquity shall not be your ruin. 31Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby ye have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel? 32For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord GOD: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye.Ezekiel 18:30-32 · King James Version
Ezekiel 18:30-32 in context
28Because he considereth, and turneth away from all his transgressions that he hath committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
29Yet saith the house of Israel, The way of the LORD is not equal. O house of Israel, are not my ways equal? are not your ways unequal?
30Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways, saith the Lord GOD. Repent, and turn yourselves from all your transgressions; so iniquity shall not be your ruin.
31Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby ye have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel?
32For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord GOD: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye.
Commentary
Cross references
- Ezekiel 18:21
- Matthew 3:2
- Matthew 16:27
- Ezekiel 14:6
- Luke 13:3
- Psalms 51:10
- Ezekiel 36:26
- Romans 8:13
- Ezekiel 11:19
- 2 Peter 3:9
- Ezekiel 18:23
- Ezekiel 33:11
Key words (Strong's)
- transgressionspeshaʻa revoltH6588 →
- transgressedpâshaʻto break awayH6586 →
- iniquityʻâvônperversityH5771 →
- pleasurechâphêtsproperly, to incline toH2654 →
- IsraelYisrâʼêlJisrael, a symbolical name of JacobH3478 →
- Repentshûwbto turn back transitively or intransitively, literally or figurativelyH7725 →
- spiritrûwachwindH7307 →
- judgeshâphaṭto judgeH8199 →
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We have here the conclusion and application of this whole matter. After a fair trial at the bar of right reason the verdict is brought in on God's side; it appears that his ways are equal. Judgment therefore is next to be given;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 30-32