Ezekiel 18:5 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁵ If a man is righteous and does what is lawful and right—

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ But if a man is [uncompromisingly] righteous (upright and in right standing with God) and does what is lawful and right,

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right,

Common English Bible

⁵ People are declared innocent when they act justly and responsibly.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ And if a man is just, and he accomplishes judgment and justice,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ And if a man be just and do judgment and justice:

Ezekiel 18:5 Cross References

Genesis 18:19

No, for I have chosen him, that he may charge his children and his household after him to keep the way of the Lord by doing righteousness and justice, so that the Lord may bring about for Abraham what he has promised him.”

Proverbs 21:3

To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice.

Jeremiah 22:15

Are you a king because you compete in cedar? Did not your father eat and drink and do justice and righteousness? Then it was well with him.

Jeremiah 7:5

For if you truly amend your ways and your doings, if you truly act justly one with another,

Ezekiel 18:4

Know that all lives are mine; the life of the parent as well as the life of the child is mine: it is only the person who sins who shall die.

Ezekiel 18:6

if he does not eat upon the mountains or lift up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, does not defile his neighbor’s wife or approach a woman during her menstrual period,

Ezekiel 33:14

Again, though I say to the wicked, “You shall surely die,” yet if they turn from their sin and do what is lawful and right—

1 John 2:29

If you perceive that he is righteous, you also know that everyone who does right has been born of him.

1 John 2:3

Now by this we know that we have come to know him, if we obey his commandments.

1 John 3:7

Little children, let no one deceive you. Everyone who does what is right is righteous, just as he is righteous.

Revelation 22:14

Blessed are those who wash their robes, so that they will have the right to the tree of life and may enter the city by the gates.