Verse 20

Again,{H7725} when a righteous{H6662} man doth turn{H7725} from his righteousness,{H6664} and commit{H6213} iniquity,{H5766} and I lay{H5414} a stumblingblock{H4383} before{H6440} him, he shall die:{H4191} because thou hast not given him warning,{H2094} he shall die{H4191} in his sin,{H2403} and his righteous{H6666} deeds which he hath done{H6213} shall not be remembered;{H2142} but his blood{H1818} will I require{H1245} at thy hand.{H3027}

Referenced Verses

  • Ezek 18:24 : 24 But when the righteous{H6662} turneth away{H7725} from his righteousness,{H6666} and committeth{H6213} iniquity,{H5766} and doeth{H6213} according to all the abominations{H8441} that the wicked{H7563} man doeth,{H6213} shall he live?{H2425} None of his righteous{H6666} deeds that he hath done{H6213} shall be remembered:{H2142} in his trespass{H4603} that he hath trespassed,{H4604} and in his sin{H2403} that he hath sinned,{H2398} in them shall he die.{H4191}
  • Ezek 3:18 : 18 When I say{H559} unto the wicked,{H7563} Thou shalt surely{H4191} die;{H4191} and thou givest him not warning,{H2094} nor speakest{H1696} to warn{H2094} the wicked{H7563} from his wicked{H7563} way,{H1870} to save his life;{H2421} the same wicked{H7563} man shall die{H4191} in his iniquity;{H5771} but his blood{H1818} will I require{H1245} at thy hand.{H3027}
  • Ezek 33:12-13 : 12 And thou, son{H1121} of man,{H120} say{H559} unto the children{H1121} of thy people,{H5971} The righteousness{H6666} of the righteous{H6662} shall not deliver{H5337} him in the day{H3117} of his transgression;{H6588} and as for the wickedness{H7564} of the wicked,{H7563} he shall not fall{H3782} thereby in the day{H3117} that he turneth{H7725} from his wickedness;{H7562} neither shall he that is righteous{H6662} be able{H3201} to live{H2421} thereby in the day{H3117} that he sinneth.{H2398} 13 When I say{H559} to the righteous,{H6662} that he shall surely{H2421} live;{H2421} if he trust{H982} to his righteousness,{H6666} and commit{H6213} iniquity,{H5766} none of his righteous{H6666} deeds shall be remembered;{H2142} but in his iniquity{H5766} that he hath committed,{H6213} therein shall he die.{H4191}
  • Ezek 18:26 : 26 When the righteous{H6662} man turneth away{H7725} from his righteousness,{H6666} and committeth{H6213} iniquity,{H5766} and dieth{H4191} therein; in his iniquity{H5766} that he hath done{H6213} shall he die.{H4191}
  • Heb 10:38 : 38 But{G2532} my righteous{G1342} one shall live{G2198} by{G1537} faith:{G4102} And{G2532} if{G1437} he shrink back,{G5288} my{G3450} soul{G5590} hath{G2106} no{G3756} pleasure{G2106} in{G1722} him.{G846}
  • Ps 125:5 : 5 But as for such as turn aside{H5186} unto their crooked ways,{H6128} Jehovah{H3068} will lead them forth{H3212} with the workers{H6466} of iniquity.{H205} Peace{H7965} be upon Israel.{H3478}
  • Jer 6:21 : 21 Therefore thus saith{H559} Jehovah,{H3068} Behold, I will lay{H5414} stumbling-blocks{H4383} before this people;{H5971} and the fathers{H1} and the sons{H1121} together{H3162} shall stumble{H3782} against them; the neighbor{H7934} and his friend{H7453} shall perish.{H6}
  • Isa 8:14 : 14 And he shall be for a sanctuary;{H4720} but for a stone{H68} of stumbling{H5063} and for a rock{H6697} of offence{H4383} to both{H8147} the houses{H1004} of Israel,{H3478} for a gin{H6341} and for a snare{H4170} to the inhabitants{H3427} of Jerusalem.{H3389}
  • Ezek 14:3 : 3 Son{H1121} of man,{H120} these men{H582} have taken{H5927} their idols{H1544} into their heart,{H3820} and put{H5414} the stumblingblock{H4383} of their iniquity{H5771} before{H5227} their face:{H6440} should I be inquired{H1875} of at all{H1875} by them?
  • Ezek 14:7-9 : 7 For every one{H376} of the house{H1004} of Israel,{H3478} or of the strangers{H1616} that sojourn{H1481} in Israel,{H3478} that separateth{H5144} himself from me,{H310} and taketh{H5927} his idols{H1544} into his heart,{H3820} and putteth{H7760} the stumblingblock{H4383} of his iniquity{H5771} before{H5227} his face,{H6440} and cometh{H935} to the prophet{H5030} to inquire{H1875} for himself of me; I Jehovah{H3068} will answer{H6030} him by myself: 8 and I will set{H5414} my face{H6440} against that man,{H376} and will make{H8074} him an astonishment, for a sign{H226} and a proverb,{H4912} and I will cut him off{H3772} from the midst{H8432} of my people;{H5971} and ye shall know{H3045} that I am Jehovah.{H3068} 9 And if the prophet{H5030} be deceived{H6601} and speak{H1696} a word,{H1697} I, Jehovah,{H3068} have deceived{H6601} that prophet,{H5030} and I will stretch out{H5186} my hand{H3027} upon him, and will destroy{H8045} him from the midst{H8432} of my people{H5971} Israel.{H3478}
  • 2 Pet 2:18-22 : 18 For,{G1063} uttering{G5350} great swelling{G5246} [words] of vanity,{G3153} they entice{G1185} in{G1722} the lusts{G1939} of the flesh,{G4561} by lasciviousness,{G766} those who are just{G3689} escaping{G668} from them that live{G390} in{G1722} error;{G4106} 19 promising{G1861} them{G846} liberty,{G1657} while they themselves{G846} are{G5225} bondservants{G1401} of corruption;{G5356} for{G1063} of whom{G3739} a man{G5100} is overcome,{G2274} of the same{G5129} is he also brought into bondage.{G1402} 20 For{G1063} if,{G1487} after they have escaped{G668} the defilements{G3393} of the world{G2889} through{G1722} the knowledge{G1922} of the Lord{G2962} and{G2532} Saviour{G4990} Jesus{G2424} Christ,{G1161} they are{G1707} again{G3825} entangled{G1707} therein{G5125} and overcome,{G2274} the last state{G2078} is{G1096} become worse{G5501} with them{G846} than the first.{G4413} 21 For{G1063} it were better{G2909} for{G1063} them{G846} not{G3361} to have known{G1921} the way{G3598} of righteousness,{G1343} than,{G2228} after knowing{G1921} it, to turn{G1994} back from{G1537} the{G1785} holy{G40} commandment{G1785} delivered{G3860} unto them.{G846} 22 {G1161} It has happened{G4819} unto them{G846} according to the{G3942} true{G227} proverb,{G3942} The dog{G2965} turning{G1994} to{G1909} his own{G2398} vomit{G1829} again,{G1994} and{G2532} the sow{G5300} that had washed{G3068} to{G1519} wallowing{G2946} in the mire.{G1004}
  • Zeph 1:6 : 6 and them that are turned back{H5472} from{H310} following Jehovah;{H3068} and those that have not sought{H1245} Jehovah,{H3068} nor inquired{H1875} after him.
  • Matt 12:43-45 : 43 But the{G4151} unclean{G169} spirit,{G4151} when{G3752} he is gone{G1831} out of{G575} the man,{G444} passeth{G1330} through{G1223} waterless{G504} places,{G5117} seeking{G2212} rest,{G372} and{G2532} findeth{G2147} it not.{G3756} 44 Then{G5119} he saith,{G3004} I will return{G1994} into{G1519} my{G3450} house{G3624} whence{G3606} I came out;{G1831} and when{G2532} he is come,{G2064} he findeth{G2147} it empty,{G4980} swept,{G4563} and{G2532} garnished.{G2885} 45 Then{G5119} goeth he,{G4198} and{G2532} taketh{G3880} with{G3326} himself{G1438} seven{G2033} other{G2087} spirits{G4151} more evil{G4191} than himself,{G1438} and{G2532} they enter in{G1525} and dwell{G2730} there:{G1563} and{G2532} the last{G2078} state of{G444} that{G1565} man{G444} becometh{G1096} worse{G5501} than the first.{G4413} Even so{G3779} shall it be{G2071} also{G2532} unto{G1074} this{G3778} evil{G4190} generation.{G1074}
  • Matt 13:20-21 : 20 And{G1161} he that was sown{G4687} upon{G1909} the rocky places,{G4075} this{G3778} is{G2076} he that heareth{G191} the word,{G3056} and{G2532} straightway{G2117} with{G3326} joy{G5479} receiveth{G2983} it;{G846} 21 yet{G1161} hath he{G2192} not{G3756} root{G4491} in{G1722} himself,{G1438} but{G235} endureth{G2076} for a while;{G4340} and when{G1161} tribulation{G2347} or{G2228} persecution{G1375} ariseth{G1096} because of{G1223} the word,{G3056} straightway{G2117} he stumbleth.{G4624}
  • Matt 18:15 : 15 And{G1161} if{G1437} your{G4675} brother{G80} sin{G264} against{G1519} you,{G4571} go,{G5217} show{G1651} him{G846} his fault{G1651} between{G3342} you{G4571} and{G2532} him{G846} alone:{G3441} if{G1437} he hear{G191} you,{G4675} you have gained{G2770} your{G4675} brother.{G80}
  • Luke 2:34 : 34 and{G2532} Simeon{G4826} blessed{G2127} them,{G846} and{G2532} said{G2036} unto{G4314} Mary{G3137} his{G846} mother,{G3384} Behold,{G2400} this{G3778} [child] is set{G2749} for{G1519} the falling{G4431} and{G2532} the rising{G386} of many{G4183} in{G1722} Israel;{G2474} and{G2532} for{G1519} a sign{G4592} which is spoken against;{G483}
  • Luke 8:15 : 15 And{G1161} that{G3588} in{G1722} the good{G2570} ground,{G1093} these are{G1526} such{G3778} as{G3748} in{G1722} an honest{G18} and{G2532} good{G2570} heart,{G2588} having heard{G191} the word,{G3056} hold{G2722} it fast, and{G2532} bring forth fruit{G2592} with{G1722} patience.{G5281}
  • Rom 2:7-8 : 7 to them{G3588} that by{G2596} patience{G5281} in {G18} well-doing{G2041} seek for{G2212} glory{G1391} and{G2532} honor{G5092} and{G2532} incorruption,{G861} eternal{G166} life:{G2222} 8 but{G1161} unto them{G3588} that are factious,{G2052} and{G2532} obey{G544} not the truth,{G225} but{G1161} obey{G3982} unrighteousness,{G93} [shall be] wrath{G3709} and{G2532} indignation,{G2372}
  • Rom 9:32-33 : 32 Wherefore?{G5101} Because{G3754} [they sought it] not{G3756} by{G1537} faith,{G4102} but{G235} as it were{G5613} by{G1537} works.{G2041} {G3551} {G1063} They stumbled{G4350} at the{G3037} stone{G4348} of stumbling; 33 even as{G2531} it is written,{G1125} Behold,{G2400} I lay{G5087} in{G1722} Zion{G4622} a stone{G3037} of stumbling{G4348} and{G2532} a rock{G4073} of offence:{G4625} And{G2532} he{G3956} that believeth{G4100} on{G1909} him{G846} shall{G2617} not{G3756} be put to shame.{G2617}
  • Rom 11:9 : 9 And{G2532} David{G1138} saith,{G3004} Let{G1096} their{G846} table{G5132} be made{G1096} {G1519} a snare,{G3803} and{G2532} {G1519} a trap,{G2339} And{G2532} {G1519} a stumblingblock,{G4625} and{G2532} {G1519} a recompense{G468} unto them:{G846}
  • 1 Cor 1:23 : 23 but{G1161} we{G2249} preach{G2784} Christ{G5547} crucified,{G4717} unto Jews{G2453} {G3303} a stumblingblock,{G4625} and{G1161} unto Gentiles{G1672} foolishness;{G3472}
  • 2 Thess 2:9-9 : 9 [None even he], whose{G3739} coming{G3952} is{G2076} according{G2596} to the working{G1753} of Satan{G4567} with{G1722} all{G3956} power{G1411} and{G2532} signs{G4592} and{G2532} lying{G5579} wonders,{G5059} 10 and{G2532} with{G1722} all{G3956} deceit{G539} of unrighteousness{G93} for{G1722} them that perish;{G622} because{G473} they received{G1209} not{G3756} the love{G26} of the truth,{G225} that{G1519} they{G846} might be saved.{G3739} 11 And{G2532} for{G1223} this{G5124} cause{G1223} God{G2316} sendeth{G3992} them{G846} a working{G1753} of error,{G4106} that{G1519} they{G846} should believe{G4100} a lie:{G5579} 12 that{G2443} they{G2919} all{G3956} might be judged{G2919} who believed{G4100} not{G3361} the truth,{G225} but{G235} had pleasure{G2106} in{G1722} unrighteousness.{G93}
  • 1 John 2:19 : 19 They went{G1831} out from{G1537} us,{G2257} but{G235} they were{G2258} not{G3756} of{G1537} us;{G2257} for{G1063} if{G1487} they had been{G2258} of{G1537} us,{G2257} they would{G302} have continued{G3306} with{G3326} us:{G2257} but{G235} [they went out], that{G2443} they might be made manifest{G5319} that{G3754} they all{G3956} are{G1526} not{G3756} of{G1537} us.{G2257}
  • Heb 13:17 : 17 Obey{G3982} them that have the rule over{G2233} you,{G5216} and{G2532} submit{G5226} [to them]: for{G1063} they{G846} watch{G69} in behalf{G5228} of your{G5216} souls,{G5590} as{G5613} they that shall give{G591} account;{G3056} that{G2443} they may do{G4160} this{G5124} with{G3326} joy,{G5479} and{G2532} not{G3361} with grief:{G4727} for{G1063} this{G5124} [were] unprofitable{G255} for you.{G5213}
  • 1 Pet 2:8 : 8 and,{G2532} A stone{G3037} of stumbling,{G4348} and{G2532} a rock{G4073} of offence;{G4625} for they{G3739} stumble{G4350} at the word,{G3056} being disobedient:{G544} whereunto{G1519} also{G2532} they were appointed.{G5087}
  • Ezek 33:6 : 6 But if the watchman{H6822} see{H7200} the sword{H2719} come,{H935} and blow{H8628} not the trumpet,{H7782} and the people{H5971} be not warned,{H2094} and the sword{H2719} come,{H935} and take{H3947} any person{H5315} from among them; he is taken away{H3947} in his iniquity,{H5771} but his blood{H1818} will I require{H1875} at the watchman's{H6822} hand.{H3027}
  • Ezek 33:18 : 18 When the righteous{H6662} turneth{H7725} from his righteousness,{H6666} and committeth{H6213} iniquity,{H5766} he shall even die{H4191} therein.
  • Dan 9:18 : 18 O my God,{H430} incline{H5186} thine ear,{H241} and hear;{H8085} open{H6491} thine eyes,{H5869} and behold{H7200} our desolations,{H8074} and the city{H5892} which is called{H7121} by thy name:{H8034} for we do not present{H5307} our supplications{H8469} before{H6440} thee for our righteousness,{H6666} but for thy great{H7227} mercies'{H7356} sake.
  • Ezek 7:19 : 19 They shall cast{H7993} their silver{H3701} in the streets,{H2351} and their gold{H2091} shall be as an unclean{H5079} thing; their silver{H3701} and their gold{H2091} shall not be able{H3201} to deliver{H5337} them in the day{H3117} of the wrath{H5678} of Jehovah:{H3068} they shall not satisfy{H7646} their souls,{H5315} neither fill{H4390} their bowels;{H4578} because it hath been the stumblingblock{H4383} of their iniquity.{H5771}
  • Isa 64:6 : 6 For we are all become as one that is unclean,{H2931} and all our righteousnesses{H6666} are as a polluted{H5708} garment:{H899} and we all do fade{H5034} as a leaf;{H5929} and our iniquities,{H5771} like the wind,{H7307} take us away.{H5375}
  • Prov 25:12 : 12 [ As] an ear-ring{H5141} of gold,{H2091} and an ornament{H2481} of fine gold,{H3800} [So is] a wise{H2450} reprover{H3198} upon an obedient{H8085} ear.{H241}
  • Lev 19:17 : 17 Thou shalt not hate{H8130} thy brother{H251} in thy heart:{H3824} thou shalt surely{H3198} rebuke{H3198} thy neighbor,{H5997} and not bear{H5375} sin{H2399} because of him.
  • Deut 13:3 : 3 you shall not listen{H8085} unto the words{H1697} of that prophet,{H5030} or unto that dreamer{H2492} of dreams:{H2472} for Jehovah{H3068} your God{H430} proveth{H5254} you, to know{H3045} whether you{H3426} love{H157} Jehovah{H3068} your God{H430} with all your heart{H3824} and with all your soul.{H5315}
  • 2 Sam 12:7-9 : 7 And Nathan{H5416} said{H559} to David,{H1732} Thou art the man.{H376} Thus saith{H559} Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of Israel,{H3478} I anointed{H4886} thee king{H4428} over Israel,{H3478} and I delivered{H5337} thee out of the hand{H3027} of Saul;{H7586} 8 and I gave{H5414} thee thy master's{H113} house,{H1004} and thy master's{H113} wives{H802} into thy bosom,{H2436} and gave{H5414} thee the house{H1004} of Israel{H3478} and of Judah;{H3063} and if that had been too little,{H4592} I would have added{H3254} unto thee such{H2007} and such things.{H2007} 9 Wherefore hast thou despised{H959} the word{H1697} of Jehovah,{H3068} to do{H6213} that which is evil{H7451} in his sight?{H5869} thou hast smitten{H5221} Uriah{H223} the Hittite{H2850} with the sword,{H2719} and hast taken{H3947} his wife{H802} to be thy wife,{H802} and hast slain{H2026} him with the sword{H2719} of the children{H1121} of Ammon.{H5983} 10 Now therefore the sword{H2719} shall never{H5704} depart{H5493} from thy house,{H1004} because{H6118} thou hast despised{H959} me, and hast taken{H3947} the wife{H802} of Uriah{H223} the Hittite{H2850} to be thy wife.{H802} 11 Thus saith{H559} Jehovah,{H3068} Behold, I will raise up{H6965} evil{H7451} against thee out of thine own house;{H1004} and I will take{H3947} thy wives{H802} before thine eyes,{H5869} and give{H5414} them unto thy neighbor,{H7453} and he shall lie{H7901} with thy wives{H802} in the sight{H5869} of this sun.{H8121} 12 For thou didst{H6213} it secretly:{H5643} but I will do{H6213} this thing{H1697} before all Israel,{H3478} and before the sun.{H8121} 13 And David{H1732} said{H559} unto Nathan,{H5416} I have sinned{H2398} against Jehovah.{H3068} And Nathan{H5416} said{H559} unto David,{H1732} Jehovah{H3068} also hath put away{H5674} thy sin;{H2403} thou shalt not die.{H4191}
  • 2 Chr 19:2-4 : 2 And Jehu{H3058} the son{H1121} of Hanani{H2607} the seer{H2374} went out{H3318} to meet{H6440} him, and said{H559} to king{H4428} Jehoshaphat,{H3092} Shouldest thou help{H5826} the wicked,{H7563} and love{H157} them that hate{H8130} Jehovah?{H3068} for{H2063} this thing wrath{H7110} is upon thee from before{H6440} Jehovah.{H3068} 3 Nevertheless{H61} there are good{H2896} things{H1697} found{H4672} in thee, in that thou hast put away{H1197} the Asheroth{H842} out of the land,{H776} and hast set{H3559} thy heart{H3824} to seek{H1875} God.{H430} 4 And Jehoshaphat{H3092} dwelt{H3427} at Jerusalem:{H3389} and he went out{H3318} again{H7725} among the people{H5971} from Beer-sheba{H884} to the hill-country{H2022} of Ephraim,{H669} and brought them back{H7725} unto Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of their fathers.{H1}
  • 2 Chr 24:2 : 2 And Joash{H3101} did{H6213} that which was right{H3477} in the eyes{H5869} of Jehovah{H3068} all the days{H3117} of Jehoiada{H3077} the priest.{H3548}
  • 2 Chr 24:17-22 : 17 Now after{H310} the death{H4194} of Jehoiada{H3077} came{H935} the princes{H8269} of Judah,{H3063} and made obeisance{H7812} to the king.{H4428} Then the king{H4428} hearkened{H8085} unto them. 18 And they forsook{H5800} the house{H1004} of Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of their fathers,{H1} and served{H5647} the Asherim{H842} and the idols:{H6091} and wrath{H7110} came upon Judah{H3063} and Jerusalem{H3389} for this their guiltiness.{H819} 19 Yet he sent{H7971} prophets{H5030} to them, to bring them again{H7725} unto Jehovah;{H3068} and they testified{H5749} against them: but they would not give ear.{H238} 20 And the Spirit{H7307} of God{H430} came{H3847} upon Zechariah{H2148} the son{H1121} of Jehoiada{H3077} the priest;{H3548} and he stood{H5975} above the people,{H5971} and said{H559} unto them, Thus saith{H559} God,{H430} Why transgress{H5674} ye the commandments{H4687} of Jehovah,{H3068} so that ye cannot prosper?{H6743} because ye have forsaken{H5800} Jehovah,{H3068} he hath also forsaken{H5800} you. 21 And they conspired{H7194} against him, and stoned{H7275} him with stones{H68} at the commandment{H4687} of the king{H4428} in the court{H2691} of the house{H1004} of Jehovah.{H3068} 22 Thus Joash{H3101} the king{H4428} remembered{H2142} not the kindness{H2617} which Jehoiada{H3077} his father{H1} had done{H6213} to him, but slew{H2026} his son.{H1121} And when he died,{H4194} he said,{H559} Jehovah{H3068} look{H7200} upon it, and require{H1875} it.
  • 2 Chr 25:15 : 15 Wherefore the anger{H639} of Jehovah{H3068} was kindled{H2734} against Amaziah,{H558} and he sent{H7971} unto him a prophet,{H5030} who said{H559} unto him, Why hast thou sought{H1875} after the gods{H430} of the people,{H5971} which have not delivered{H5337} their own people{H5971} out of thy hand?{H3027}
  • Ps 36:3 : 3 The words{H1697} of his mouth{H6310} are iniquity{H205} and deceit:{H4820} He hath ceased{H2308} to be wise{H7919} [and] to do good.{H3190}
  • Ps 119:165 : 165 Great{H7227} peace{H7965} have they that love{H157} thy law;{H8451} And they have no occasion of stumbling.{H4383}