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Ezekiel 33:12

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

Therefore, thou son of man, say unto the children of thy people, The righteousness of the righteous shall not deliver him in the day of his transgression: as for the wickedness of the wicked, he shall not fall thereby in the day that he turneth from his wickedness; neither shall the righteous be able to live for his [righteousness] in the day that he sinneth.

Ezekiel 33:12 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Ezekiel 33:12

Theological / Devotional

The righteousness of the righteous. Verses 12-20 briefly summarize the teaching of ch. 18 on the subject of individual responsibility. See comments there.

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