THEOSISEzekiel 14:20Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And Noe, and Daniel, and Job be in the midst thereof: as I live, saith the Lord God, they shall deliver neither son nor daughter: but they shall only deliver their own souls by their justice.
וְנֹ֨חַ דנאל דָּנִיֵּ֣אל וְאִיּוֹב֮ בְּתוֹכָהּ֒ חַי־אָ֗נִי נְאֻם֙ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֔ה אִם־בֵּ֥ן אִם־בַּ֖ת יַצִּ֑ילוּ הֵ֥מָּה בְצִדְקָתָ֖ם יַצִּ֥ילוּ נַפְשָֽׁם׃
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- Ezek 14:14And if these three men, Noe, Daniel, and Job, shall be in it: they shall deliver their own souls by their justice, saith the Lord of hosts.
- Acts 10:35But in every nation, he that feareth him and worketh justice is acceptable to him.
- Ps 33 (32):18
- Ps 33 (32):19
- Ezek 18:22I will not remember all his iniquities that he hath done: in his justice which he hath wrought, he shall live.
- Isa 3:10Say to the just man that it is well, for he shall eat the fruit of his doings.
- Ezek 14:16If these three men shall be in it, as I live, saith the Lord, they shall deliver neither sons nor daughters: but they only shall be delivered, and the land shall be made desolate.
- 1 John 2:29If you know that he is just, know ye, that every one also who doth justice is born of him.