Ezekiel 20:25

In 11 translations

BSB

I also gave them over to statutes that were not good and ordinances by which they could not live.

KJV

Wherefore I gave them also statutes that were not good, and judgments whereby they should not live;

WEB

Moreover also I gave them statutes that were not good, and ordinances in which they couldn’t live.

ASV

Moreover also I gave them statutes that were not good, and ordinances wherein they should not live;

LSV

And I also, I have given statutes to them [that are] not good, || And judgments by which they do not live.

YLT

And I also, I have given to them statutes not good, And judgments by which they do not live.

DBY

And I also gave them statutes that were not good, and ordinances whereby they should not live;

DRC

Therefore I also gave them statutes that were not good, and judgments, in which they shall not live.

GNV

Wherefore I gaue them also statutes that were not good, and iudgements, wherein they should not liue.

JPS

Wherefore I gave them also statutes that were not good, and ordinances whereby they should not live;

LXXE

So I gave them commandments that were not good, and ordinances in which they should not live.

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WLC

וְגַם־אֲנִי֙ נָתַ֣תִּי לָהֶ֔ם חֻקִּ֖ים לֹ֣א טוֹבִ֑ים וּמִ֨שְׁפָּטִ֔ים לֹ֥א יִֽחְי֖וּ בָּהֶֽם׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ἐγὼ ἔδωκα αὐτοῖς προστάγματα οὐ καλὰ, καὶ δικαιώματα ἐν οἷς οὐ ζήσονται ἐν αὐτοῖς.

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• Psalms 81:12So I gave them up to their stubborn hearts to follow their own devices.
• Isaiah 66:4So I will choose their punishment and I will bring terror upon them, because I called and no one answered, I spoke and no one listened. But they did evil in My sight and chose that in which I did not delight.”
• Ezekiel 20:39And as for you, O house of Israel, this is what the Lord GOD says: Go and serve your idols, every one of you. But afterward, you will surely listen to Me, and you will no longer defile My holy name with your gifts and…
• Deuteronomy 4:27–28Then the LORD will scatter you among the peoples, and only a few of you will survive among the nations to which the LORD will drive you. And there you will serve man-made gods of wood and stone, which cannot see or…
• Ezekiel 20:26And I pronounced them unclean through their gifts—the sacrifice of every firstborn in the fire—so that I might devastate them, in order that they would know that I am the LORD.
• Deuteronomy 28:36The LORD will bring you and the king you appoint to a nation neither you nor your fathers have known, and there you will worship other gods—gods of wood and stone.
• Ezekiel 14:9–11But if the prophet is enticed to speak a message, then it was I the LORD who enticed him, and I will stretch out My hand against him and destroy him from among My people Israel. They will bear their punishment—the…
• 2 Thessalonians 2:9–11The coming of the lawless one will be accompanied by the working of Satan, with every kind of power, sign, and false wonder, and with every wicked deception directed against those who are perishing, because they…
• Romans 1:21–28For although they knew God, they neither glorified Him as God nor gave thanks to Him, but they became futile in their thinking and darkened in their foolish hearts. Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools,…

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