Ezekiel 13:22
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Becauseיַ֣עַן
(ya·'an)
3282: on account of, becausefrom anah
you disheartenedהַכְאֹ֤ות
(hach·'o·vt)
3512a: to be disheartened or timida prim. root
the righteousצַדִּיק֙
(tzad·dik)
6662: just, righteousfrom the same as tsedeq
with falsehoodשֶׁ֔קֶר
(she·ker,)
8267: deception, disappointment, falsehoodfrom an unused word
when I did not cause him grief,הִכְאַבְתִּ֑יו
(hich·'av·tiv;)
3510: to be in paina prim. root
but have encouragedוּלְחַזֵּק֙
(u·le·chaz·zek)
2388: to be or grow firm or strong, strengthena prim. root
the wickedהָרָ֖ע
(ha·ra)
7563: wicked, criminalfrom an unused word
not to turnשׁ֛וּב
(shuv)
7725: to turn back, returna prim. root
from his wickedרָשָׁ֔ע
(ra·sha,)
7451a: bad, evilfrom the same as roa
wayמִדַּרְכֹּ֥ו
(mid·dar·kov)
1870: way, road, distance, journey, mannerfrom darak
[and] preserve his life,לְהַחֲיֹתֹֽו׃
(le·ha·cha·yo·tov.)
2421a: to livea prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Because with lies
sheqer  (sheh'-ker)
an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial) -- without a cause, deceit(-ful), false(-hood, -ly), feignedly, liar, + lie, lying, vain (thing), wrongfully.
ye have made the heart
leb  (labe)
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect
of the righteous
tsaddiyq  (tsad-deek')
just -- just, lawful, righteous (man).
sad
ka'ah  (kaw-aw')
to despond: causatively, to deject -- broken, be grieved, make sad.
whom I have not made sad
ka'ab  (kaw-ab')
to feel pain; by implication, to grieve; figuratively, to spoil -- grieving, mar, have pain, make sad (sore), (be) sorrowful.
and strengthened
chazaq  (khaw-zak')
to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer
the hands
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
of the wicked
ra`  (rah)
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).
that he should not return
shuwb  (shoob)
to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively
from his wicked
rasha`  (raw-shaw')
morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person -- + condemned, guilty, ungodly, wicked (man), that did wrong.
way
derek  (deh'-rek)
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
by promising him life
chayah  (khaw-yaw')
to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Because you disheartened the righteous with falsehood when I did not cause him grief, but have encouraged the wicked not to turn from his wicked way and preserve his life,

King James Bible
Because with lies ye have made the heart of the righteous sad, whom I have not made sad; and strengthened the hands of the wicked, that he should not return from his wicked way, by promising him life:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Because you have disheartened the righteous person with lies, even though I have not caused him grief, and because you have encouraged the wicked person not to turn from his evil way to save his life,

International Standard Version
"'"Because you've dismayed the heart of the righteous—whom I never intended to dismay—with lies, and because you've encouraged the wicked so that he wouldn't abandon his evil behavior and by doing so live,

NET Bible
This is because you have disheartened the righteous person with lies (although I have not grieved him), and because you have encouraged the wicked person not to turn from his evil conduct and preserve his life.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
You have discouraged righteous people with your lies, even though I hadn't brought them any grief. You encouraged wicked people not to turn from their wicked ways to save their lives.

King James 2000 Bible
Because with lies you have made the heart of the righteous sad, whom I have not made sad; and strengthened the hands of the wicked, that he should not turn from his wicked way, to save his life:
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