Verse 25

Ezekiel 18:25

Young's Literal Translation

25 And ye have said, Not pondered is the way of the Lord. Hear, I pray you, O house of Israel, My way -- is it not pondered? Are not your ways unpondered?
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/אֲמַרְתֶּ֕ם לֹ֥א יִתָּכֵ֖ן דֶּ֣רֶךְ אֲדֹנָ֑/י שִׁמְעוּ נָא֙ בֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל הֲ/דַרְכִּ/י֙ לֹ֣א יִתָּכֵ֔ן הֲ/לֹ֥א דַרְכֵי/כֶ֖ם לֹ֥א יִתָּכֵֽנוּ
English Translation
And you said, "The way of the Lord is not fair." Hear now, O house of Israel: "Is my way not fair? Are not your ways unfair?"
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 18 Context
1 'And there is a word of Jehovah unto me, saying: Focus ↗
2 'What -- to you, ye -- using this simile Concerning the ground of Israel, saying: Fathers do eat unr... Focus ↗
3 I live -- an affirmation of the Lord Jehovah, Ye have no more the use of this simile in Israel. Focus ↗
4 Lo, all the souls are Mine, As the soul of the father, So also the soul of the son -- they are Mine,... Focus ↗
5 And a man, when he is righteous, And hath done judgment and righteousness, Focus ↗
6 On the mountains he hath not eaten, And his eyes he hath not lifted up Unto idols of the house of Is... Focus ↗
7 A man -- he doth not oppress, His pledge to the debtor he doth return, Plunder he doth not take away... Focus ↗
8 In usury he doth not give, and increase taketh not, From perversity he turneth back his hand, True j... Focus ↗
9 In My statutes he doth walk, And My judgments he hath kept -- to deal truly, Righteous [is] he, he s... Focus ↗
10 And -- he hath begotten a son, A burglar -- a shedder of blood, And he hath made a brother of one of... Focus ↗
11 And he all those hath not done, For even on the mountains he hath eaten, And the wife of his neighbo... Focus ↗
12 The afflicted and needy he hath oppressed, Plunder he hath taken violently away, A pledge he doth no... Focus ↗
13 In usury he hath given, and increase taken, And he liveth: he doth not live, All these abominations... Focus ↗
14 And -- lo, he hath begotten a son, And he seeth all the sins of his father, That he hath done, and h... Focus ↗
15 On the mountains he hath not eaten, And his eyes he hath not lifted up Unto idols of the house of Is... Focus ↗
16 A man -- he hath not oppressed, A pledge he hath not bound, And plunder he hath not taken away, His... Focus ↗
17 From the afflicted he hath turned back his hand, Usury and increase he hath not taken, My judgments... Focus ↗
18 His father -- because he used oppression, Did violently Plunder a brother, And that which [is] not g... Focus ↗
19 And ye have said, Wherefore hath not the son, Borne of the iniquity of the father? And -- the son ju... Focus ↗
20 The soul that doth sin -- it doth die. A son doth not bear of the iniquity of the father, And a fath... Focus ↗
21 And the wicked -- when he turneth back From all his sins that he hath done, And he hath kept all My... Focus ↗
22 All his transgressions that he hath done Are not remembered to him, In his righteousness that he hat... Focus ↗
23 Do I at all desire the death of the wicked? An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah, Is it not in his tur... Focus ↗
24 And in the turning back of the righteous from his righteousness, And he hath done perversity, Accord... Focus ↗
25 And ye have said, Not pondered is the way of the Lord. Hear, I pray you, O house of Israel, My way -...
26 In the turning back of the righteous from his righteousness, And he hath done perversity, And he is... Focus ↗
27 And in the turning back of the wicked From his wickedness that he hath done, And he doth judgment an... Focus ↗
28 And he seeth and turneth back, From all his transgressions that he hath done, He doth surely live, h... Focus ↗
29 And the house of Israel have said, Not pondered is the way of the Lord, My ways -- are they not pond... Focus ↗
30 Therefore, each according to his ways I judge you, O house of Israel? An affirmation of the Lord Jeh... Focus ↗
31 Cast from off you all your transgressions, By which ye have transgressed, And make to you a new hear... Focus ↗
32 For I have no pleasure in the death of the dying, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah, And turn ye ba... Focus ↗