Ezekiel 18:26

“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.”

"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." - Ezekiel 18:26
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What does Ezekiel 18:26 mean?

Ezekiel 18:26 (KJV) states, "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." This verse is part of a larger passage in the book of Ezekiel, which was written by the prophet…

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The Gravity of Turning Away: A Reflection on Ezekiel 18:26

In the book of Ezekiel, we find a powerful reminder of the seriousness of our choices and the consequences that stem from them. Ezekiel 18:26 states, "When a righteous man turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and dieth in them; for his iniquity that he…

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A Prayer for Righteousness and Restoration

O Lord, our God, we come before You with humble hearts, recognizing the weight of truth found in Your Word. We are reminded, as stated in Ezekiel 18:26 (KJV), "When a righteous man turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and dieth in them; for his iniquity…

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Ezekiel 18:26 - "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."
Ezekiel 26:18 - "Now shall the isles tremble in the day of thy fall; yea, the isles that are in the sea shall be troubled at thy departure."
"Now shall the isles tremble in the day of thy fall; yea, the isles that are in the sea shall be troubled at thy departure." - Ezekiel 26:18
Genesis 18-26
Genesis 26:18
Ezekiel 12:26 - "¶ Again the word of the LORD came to me, saying,"
Joshua 18:26 - "And Mizpeh, and Chephirah, and Mozah,"
Ezekiel 44:26 - "And after he is cleansed, they shall reckon unto him seven days."
Luke 18:26 - "And they that heard it said, Who then can be saved?"
"A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh." - Ezekiel 36:26
Ezekiel 48:26 - "And by the border of Issachar, from the east side unto the west side, Zebulun a portion."
Proverbs 26:18 - "As a mad man who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death,"
1 Chronicles 26:18 - "At Parbar westward, four at the causeway, and two at Parbar."
Ezekiel 18:5 - "¶ But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right,"
"And Mizpeh, and Chephirah, and Mozah," - Joshua 18:26
Ezekiel 21:18 - "¶ The word of the LORD came unto me again, saying,"
Ezekiel 18:1 - "The word of the LORD came unto me again, saying,"
Ezekiel 24:26 - "That he that escapeth in that day shall come unto thee, to cause thee to hear it with thine ears?"
Ezekiel 26:13 - "And I will cause the noise of thy songs to cease; and the sound of thy harps shall be no more heard."
Ezekiel 26:6 - "And her daughters which are in the field shall be slain by the sword; and they shall know that I am the LORD."
Ezekiel 23:26 - "They shall also strip thee out of thy clothes, and take away thy fair jewels."
Ezekiel 26:1 - "And it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the first day of the month, that the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"
Ezekiel 30:26 - "And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and disperse them among the countries; and they shall know that I am the LORD."
Ezekiel 42:18 - "He measured the south side, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed."
Exodus 26:18 - "And thou shalt make the boards for the tabernacle, twenty boards on the south side southward."
Ezekiel 40:18 - "And the pavement by the side of the gates over against the length of the gates was the lower pavement."
"¶ Again the word of the LORD came to me, saying," - Ezekiel 12:26
Ezekiel 27:26 - "¶ Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters: the east wind hath broken thee in the midst of the seas."
Ezekiel 10:18 - "Then the glory of the LORD departed from off the threshold of the house, and stood over the cherubims."