Verse 7

Ezekiel 18:7

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

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7 And hath not wronged any man: but hath restored the pledge to the debtor, hath taken nothing away by violence: hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment:

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/אִישׁ֙ לֹ֣א יוֹנֶ֔ה חֲבֹלָת֥/וֹ חוֹב֙ יָשִׁ֔יב גְּזֵלָ֖ה לֹ֣א יִגְזֹ֑ל לַחְמ/וֹ֙ לְ/רָעֵ֣ב יִתֵּ֔ן וְ/עֵירֹ֖ם יְכַסֶּה בָּֽגֶד

English Translation

And a man shall not oppress; he shall return the pledge; he shall not steal; he shall give his bread to the hungry and cover the naked with clothing.

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Chapter 18 Context

1 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying: What is the meaning? Focus ↗

2 That you use among you this parable as a proverb in the land of Israel, saying: The fathers have eat... Focus ↗

3 As I live, saith the Lord God (Elohim), this parable shall be no more to you a proverb in Israel. Focus ↗

4 Behold all souls are mine: as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine: the soul... Focus ↗

5 And if a man be just, and do judgment and justice, Focus ↗

6 And hath not eaten upon the mountains, nor lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel: a... Focus ↗

7 And hath not wronged any man: but hath restored the pledge to the debtor, hath taken nothing away by...

8 Hath not lent upon usury, nor taken any increase: hath withdrawn his hand from iniquity, and hath ex... Focus ↗

9 Hath walked in my commandments, and kept my judgments, to do truth: he is just, he shall surely live... Focus ↗

10 And if he beget a son that is a robber, a shedder of blood, and that hath done some one of these thi... Focus ↗

11 Though he doth not all these things, but that eateth upon the mountains, and that defileth his neigh... Focus ↗

12 That grieveth the needy and the poor, that taketh away by violence, that restoreth not the pledge, a... Focus ↗

13 That giveth upon usury, and that taketh an increase: shall such a one live? he shall not live. Seein... Focus ↗

14 But if he beget a son, who, seeing all his father's sine, which he hath done, is afraid, and shall n... Focus ↗

15 That hath not eaten upon the mountains, nor lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel,... Focus ↗

16 And hath not grieved any man, nor withholden the pledge, nor taken away with violence, but hath give... Focus ↗

17 That hath turned away his hand from injuring the poor, hath not taken usury and increase, but hath e... Focus ↗

18 As for his father, because he oppressed and offered violence to his brother, and wrought evil in the... Focus ↗

19 And you say: Why hath not the son borne the iniquity of his father? Verily, because the son hath wro... Focus ↗

20 The soul that sinneth, the same shall die: the son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, and th... Focus ↗

21 But if the wicked do penance for all his sins which he hath committed, and keep all my commandments,... Focus ↗

22 I will not remember all his iniquities that he hath done: in his justice which he hath wrought, he s... Focus ↗

23 Is it my will that a sinner should die, saith the Lord God (Elohim), and not that he should be conve... Focus ↗

24 But if the just man turn himself away from his justice, and do iniquity according to all the abomina... Focus ↗

25 And you have said: The way of the Lord is not right. Hear ye, therefore, O house of Israel: Is it my... Focus ↗

26 For when the just turneth himself away from his justice, and committeth iniquity, he shall die there... Focus ↗

27 And when the wicked turneth himself away from his wickedness, which he hath wrought, and doeth judgm... Focus ↗

28 Because he considereth and turneth away himself from all his iniquities which he hath wrought, he sh... Focus ↗

29 And the children of Israel say: The way of the Lord is not right. Are not my ways right, O house of... Focus ↗

30 Therefore will I judge every man according to his ways, O house of Israel, saith the Lord God (Elohi... Focus ↗

31 Cast away from you all your transgressions, by which you have transgressed, and make to yourselves a... Focus ↗

32 For I desire not the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord God (Elohim), return ye and live. Focus ↗

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Book: Ezekiel
Chapter: Chapter 18 (32 verses)
Version: Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

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