Ezekiel 33:8Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
When I say to the wicked: O wicked man, thou shalt surely die: if thou dost not speak to warn the wicked man from his way: that wicked man shall die in his iniquity, but I will require his blood at thy hand.
בְּאָמְרִ֣י לָרָשָׁ֗ע רָשָׁע֙ מ֣וֹת תָּמ֔וּת וְלֹ֣א דִבַּ֔רְתָּ לְהַזְהִ֥יר רָשָׁ֖ע מִדַּרְכּ֑וֹ ה֤וּא רָשָׁע֙ בַּעֲוֺנ֣וֹ יָמ֔וּת וְדָמ֖וֹ מִיָּדְךָ֥ אֲבַקֵּֽשׁ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Acts 20:26Wherefore I take you to witness this day that I am clear from the blood of all men.
- Acts 20:27For I have not spread to declare unto you all, the counsel of God.
- Ezek 33:6And if the watchman see the sword coming, and sound not the trumpet: and the people look not to themselves, and the sword come, and cut off a soul from among them: he indeed is taken away in his iniquity, but I will require his blood at the hand of the watchman.
- Ezek 33:14And it I shall say to the wicked: Thou shalt surely die: and he do penance for his sin, and do judgment and justice,
- Ezek 18:4Behold all souls are mine: as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine: the soul that sinneth, the same shall die.
- Ezek 18:20The soul that sinneth, the same shall die: the son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, and the father shall not bear the iniquity of the son: the justice of the just shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.
- Gen 3:4And the serpent said to the woman: No, you shall not die the death.
- Jer 8:11And they healed the breach of the daughter of my people disgracefully, saying: Peace, peace: when there was no peace.