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15 He[a] returns what was taken in pledge, pays back what he has stolen, and follows the statutes that give life,[b] committing no iniquity. He will certainly live—he will not die. 16 None of the sins he has committed will be counted[c] against him. He has done what is just and right; he will certainly live.

17 “Yet your people[d] say, ‘The behavior[e] of the Lord is not right,’[f] when it is their behavior that is not right.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 33:15 tn Heb “the wicked one.”
  2. Ezekiel 33:15 tn Heb “and in the statutes of life he walks.”
  3. Ezekiel 33:16 tn Heb “remembered.”
  4. Ezekiel 33:17 tn Heb “the sons of your people.”
  5. Ezekiel 33:17 tn Heb “way.”
  6. Ezekiel 33:17 tn The Hebrew verb translated “is (not) right” has the basic meaning of “to measure.” For a similar concept, see Ezek 18:25, 29.