Ezekiel 33:18

“When the righteous turneth from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, he shall even die thereby.”

"When the righteous turneth from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, he shall even die thereby." - Ezekiel 33:18
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What does Ezekiel 33:18 mean?

The verse Ezekiel 33:18 in the King James Version of the Bible reads: "When the righteous turneth from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, he shall even die thereby." This verse is part of a larger passage in the book of Ezekiel, which contains the prophetic messages of…

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In the prophetic words of Ezekiel 33:18, we find a profound warning that reverberates throughout time: "When the righteous turneth from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, he shall even die thereby." At first glance, this verse may seem stern and harsh, but as we delve…

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Heavenly Father, As we come before You today, we stand in awe of Your majesty and power. You are the Creator of the universe, the Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end. Lord, I acknowledge Your holiness and Your righteousness, which are unblemished and pure. In this moment…

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Ezekiel 33:18 - "When the righteous turneth from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, he shall even die thereby."
Ezekiel 33:33 - "And when this cometh to pass, (lo, it will come,) then shall they know that a prophet hath been among them."
Ezekiel 33:3-9
Genesis 18-33
Ezekiel 33:23 - "Then the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"
Ezekiel 33:1 - "Again the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"
Numbers 33:18 - "And they departed from Hazeroth, and pitched in Rithmah."
Ezekiel 33:17 - "¶ Yet the children of thy people say, The way of the Lord is not equal: but as for them, their way is not equal."
Ezekiel 33:3 - "If when he seeth the sword come upon the land, he blow the trumpet, and warn the people;"
Ezekiel 23:33 - "Thou shalt be filled with drunkenness and sorrow, with the cup of astonishment and desolation, with the cup of thy sister Samaria."
Exodus 33:18 - "And he said, I beseech thee, shew me thy glory."
"And when this cometh to pass, (lo, it will come,) then shall they know that a prophet hath been among them." - Ezekiel 33:33
Ezekiel 33:19 - "But if the wicked turn from his wickedness, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall live thereby."
"Then the word of the LORD came unto me, saying," - Ezekiel 33:23
Deuteronomy 33:18 - "¶ And of Zebulun he said, Rejoice, Zebulun, in thy going out; and, Issachar, in thy tents."
"And they departed from Hazeroth, and pitched in Rithmah." - Numbers 33:18
Psalms 33:18 - "Behold, the eye of the LORD is upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his mercy;"
Luke 18:33 - "And they shall scourge him, and put him to death: and the third day he shall rise again."
Job 33:18 - "He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword."
"Again the word of the LORD came unto me, saying," - Ezekiel 33:1
Matthew 18:33 - "Shouldest not thou also have had compassion on thy fellowservant, even as I had pity on thee?"
2 Kings 18:33 - "Hath any of the gods of the nations delivered at all his land out of the hand of the king of Assyria?"
Psalms 18:33 - "He maketh my feet like hinds' feet, and setteth me upon my high places."
Isaiah 33:18 - "Thine heart shall meditate terror. Where is the scribe? where is the receiver? where is he that counted the towers?"
Ezekiel 33:20 - "¶ Yet ye say, The way of the Lord is not equal. O ye house of Israel, I will judge you every one after his ways."
Ezekiel 20:33 - "¶ As I live, saith the Lord GOD, surely with a mighty hand, and with a stretched out arm, and with fury poured out, will I rule over you:"
Ezekiel 33:28 - "For I will lay the land most desolate, and the pomp of her strength shall cease; and the mountains of Israel shall be desolate, that none shall pass through."
Ezekiel 33:4 - "Then whosoever heareth the sound of the trumpet, and taketh not warning; if the sword come, and take him away, his blood shall be upon his own head."
Ezekiel 33:29 - "Then shall they know that I am the LORD, when I have laid the land most desolate because of all their abominations which they have committed."