Thinkest thou this to be thy right, Or sayest thou, My righteousness is more than God's,
Ezekiel 33:17 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 Yet the children of thy people say, The way of the Lord is not equal: but as for them, their way is not equal. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Yet the children of thy people say, The way of the Lord is not equal: but as for them, their way is not equal. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Yet your people say, The way of the Lord is not perfect or even just; but as for them, it is their own way that is not perfect or even just. American Standard Version (1901) Yet the children of thy people say, The way of the Lord is not equal: but as for them, their way is not equal. Common English Bible Yet your people say, “My Lord’s way doesn’t measure up.” Isn’t it their ways that don’t measure up? Catholic Public Domain Version And the sons of your people have said, 'The way of the Lord is not a fair balance,' even while their own way is unjust. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the children of thy people have said: The way of the Lord is not equitable: whereas their own way is unjust. |
Thinkest thou this to be thy right, Or sayest thou, My righteousness is more than God's,
Wilt thou even disannul my judgement? Wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be justified?
Yet ye say, The way of the Lord is not equal. Hear now, O house of Israel: Is not my way equal? are not your ways unequal?
Yet saith the house of Israel, The way of the Lord is not equal. O house of Israel, are not my ways equal? are not your ways unequal?
None of his sins that he hath committed shall be remembered against him: he hath done that which is lawful and right; he shall surely live.
When the righteous turneth from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, he shall even die therein.
Son of man, speak to the children of thy people, and say unto them, When I bring the sword upon a land, if the people of the land take a man from among them, and set him for their watchman:
Yet ye say, The way of the Lord is not equal. O house of Israel, I will judge you every one after his ways.