Ezekiel 18:21
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"But ifכִּ֤י
(ki)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
the wicked manוְהָרָשָׁ֗ע
(ve·ha·ra·sha)
7563: wicked, criminalfrom an unused word
turnsיָשׁוּב֙
(ya·shuv)
7725: to turn back, returna prim. root
from allמִכָּל־
(mik·kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
his sins(חַטֹּאתָיו֙
(chat·to·tav)
2403b: sin, sin offeringfrom chata
whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
he has committedעָשָׂ֔ה
(a·sah,)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
and observesוְשָׁמַר֙
(ve·sha·mar)
8104: to keep, watch, preservea prim. root
allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
My statutesחֻקֹותַ֔י
(chu·ko·v·tai,)
2708: something prescribed, an enactment, statutefem. of choq
and practicesוְעָשָׂ֥ה
(ve·'a·sah)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
justiceמִשְׁפָּ֖ט
(mish·pat)
4941: judgmentfrom shaphat
and righteousness,וּצְדָקָ֑ה
(u·tze·da·kah;)
6666: righteousnessfrom the same as tsedeq
he shall surelyחָיֹ֥ה
(cha·yoh)
2421a: to livea prim. root
live;יִחְיֶ֖ה
(yich·yeh)
2421a: to livea prim. root
he shall not die.יָמֽוּת׃
(ya·mut.)
4191: to diea prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
But if the wicked
rasha`  (raw-shaw')
morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person -- + condemned, guilty, ungodly, wicked (man), that did wrong.
will turn
shuwb  (shoob)
to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively
from all his sins
chatta'ah  (khat-taw-aw')
an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender
that he hath committed
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
and keep
shamar  (shaw-mar')
to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
all my statutes
chuqqah  (khook-kaw')
appointed, custom, manner, ordinance, site, statute.
and do
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
that which is lawful
mishpat  (mish-pawt')
a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective
and right
tsdaqah  (tsed-aw-kaw')
rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity) -- justice, moderately, right(-eous) (act, -ly, -ness).
he shall surely
chayah  (khaw-yaw')
to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive
live
chayah  (khaw-yaw')
to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive
he shall not die
muwth  (mooth)
causatively, to kill
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"But if the wicked man turns from all his sins which he has committed and observes all My statutes and practices justice and righteousness, he shall surely live; he shall not die.

King James Bible
But if the wicked will turn from all his sins that he hath committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live, he shall not die.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Now if the wicked person turns from all the sins he has committed, keeps all My statutes, and does what is just and right, he will certainly live; he will not die.

International Standard Version
But if the wicked person turns from all his sins, which he did and keeps my statutes, then he'll live. He won't die.

NET Bible
"But if the wicked person turns from all the sin he has committed and observes all my statutes and does what is just and right, he will surely live; he will not die.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"But suppose a wicked person turns away from all the sins that he has done. He obeys all my laws and does what is fair and right. He will certainly live. He will not die.

King James 2000 Bible
But if the wicked will turn from all his sins that he has committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
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