Ezekiel
Ezekiel 18:9
9He follows My statutes
and faithfully keeps My ordinances.
That man is righteous;
surely he will live,
declares the Lord GOD.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He follows | יְהַלֵּ֛ךְ | yə·hal·lêḵ | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1980 go, come, walk |
| My statutes | בְּחֻקּוֹתַ֧י | bə·ḥuq·qō·w·ṯay | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine plural construct; first person common singular | H2708 something prescribed, enactment, statute |
| and faithfully | אֱמֶ֑ת | ’ĕ·meṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H571 firmness, faithfulness, truth |
| keeps | שָׁמַ֖ר | šā·mar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H8104 keep, watch, preserve |
| My ordinances | וּמִשְׁפָּטַ֥י | ū·miš·pā·ṭay | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H4941 judgment |
| is | הוּא֙ | hū | Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| righteous | צַדִּ֥יק | ṣad·dîq | Adjective - masculine singular | H6662 just, righteous |
| surely he will live | חָיֹ֣ה | ḥā·yōh | Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute | H2421 live |
| declares | נְאֻ֖ם | nə·’um | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5002 utterance |
| the Lord | אֲדֹנָ֥י | ’ă·ḏō·nāy | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H136 lord |
| GOD | יְהוִֽה׃ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3069 Yahweh |
Cross-references
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Habakkuk 2:4 · Ezekiel 20:11 · Amos 5:4 · Deuteronomy 10:12–13 · 1 John 2:29 · Romans 1:17 · Ezekiel 18:17 · 1 John 3:7
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.