Ezekiel 18:24
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezekiel 18:24 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezekiel 18:24 is a verse from the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "But when the righteous turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and doeth according to all the abom..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezekiel 18:24 — KJV
“But when the righteous turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and doeth according to all the abominations that the wicked man doeth, shall he live? All his righteousness that he hath done shall not be mentioned: in his trespass that he hath trespassed, and in his sin that he hath sinned, in them shall he die.”
— Ezekiel 18:24 (KJV)
Ezekiel 18:24 in Context — About the Book of Ezekiel
Ezekiel saw heaven opened from a refugee camp in Babylon — wheels of fire, a valley of dry bones rattling to life, and a river flowing from God's temple that heals everything it touches. His message: God's glory departs from sin but returns with resurrection power and a brand-new heart.
Cross-References for Ezekiel 18:24
“When a righteous man turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and dieth in them; for his iniquity that he hath done shall he die.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 18:24: righteous, turneth, away
“Again, When a righteous man doth turn from his righteousness, and commit iniquity, and I lay a stumblingblock before him, he shall die: because thou hast not given him warning, he shall die in his sin, and his righteousness which he hath done shall not be remembered; but his blood will I require at thine hand. righteousness which: Heb. righteousnesses”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 18:24: righteous, righteousness, iniquity
“The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 18:24: righteous, righteousness, iniquity
“All his transgressions that he hath committed, they shall not be mentioned unto him: in his righteousness that he hath done he shall live.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 18:24: righteous, righteousness, live
“Again, when the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness that he hath committed, and doeth that which is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 18:24: turneth, away, doeth
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