Ezekiel 33:17Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And the children of thy people have said: The way of the Lord is not equitable: whereas their own way is unjust.
וְאָמְרוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י עַמְּךָ֔ לֹ֥א יִתָּכֵ֖ן דֶּ֣רֶךְ אֲדֹנָ֑י וְהֵ֖מָּה דַּרְכָּ֥ם לֹֽא־יִתָּכֵֽן׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Matt 25:24But he that had received the one talent, came and said: Lord, I know that thou art a hard man; thou reapest where thou hast not sown and gatherest where thou hast not strewed.
- Matt 25:26And his lord answering, said to him: Wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sow not and gather where I have not strewed.
- Ezek 18:29And the children of Israel say: The way of the Lord is not right. Are not my ways right, O house of Israel, and are not rather your ways perverse?
- Ezek 18:25And you have said: The way of the Lord is not right. Hear ye, therefore, O house of Israel: Is it my way that is not right, and are not rather your ways perverse?
- Ezek 33:20And you say: The way of the Lord is not right, I will judge every one of you according to his ways, O house of Israel.
- Job 35:2Doth thy thought seem right to thee, that thou shouldst say: I am more just than God?
- Job 40:8Hide them in the dust together, and plunge their faces into the pit.
- Luke 19:21For I feared thee, because thou art an austere man: thou takest up what thou didst not lay down: and thou reapest that which thou didst not sow.