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Ezekiel 33:17

Yet the children of thy people say, The way of the Lord is not equal: but as for them, their way is not equal.

KJV

Et dixerunt filii populi tui : Non est æqui ponderis via Domini : et ipsorum via injusta est.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐροῦσιν οἱ υἱοὶ τοῦ λαοῦ σου Οὐκ εὐθεῖα ἡ ὁδὸς τοῦ κυρίου· καὶ αὕτη ἡ ὁδὸς αὐτῶν οὐκ εὐθεῖα.

LXX

Yet the children of thy people say, The way of the Lord is not equal: but as for them, their way is not equal.

ASV

וְ/אָמְרוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י עַמְּ/ךָ֔ לֹ֥א יִתָּכֵ֖ן דֶּ֣רֶךְ אֲדֹנָ֑/י וְ/הֵ֖מָּה דַּרְכָּ֥/ם לֹֽא יִתָּכֵֽן

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
דֶּ֣רֶךְ
drk
noun · 709×
הֵ֖מָּה
hmh
pronoun · 560×
י
y
noun · 440×
י
y
noun · 1849×
יִתָּכֵ֖ן
ytkn
verb · 18×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Ezek 3:11 — And go, get thee to them of the captivity, unto the children of thy people, and speak unto them, and tell them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear.
  • Ezek 18:25 — Yet ye say, The way of the LORD is not equal. Hear now, O house of Israel; Is not my way equal? are not your ways unequal?
  • Ezek 18:25 — Yet ye say, The way of the LORD is not equal. Hear now, O house of Israel; Is not my way equal? are not your ways unequal?
  • Ezek 18:29 — Yet saith the house of Israel, The way of the LORD is not equal. O house of Israel, are not my ways equal? are not your ways unequal?
  • Ezek 33:2 — Son of man, speak to the children of thy people, and say unto them, When I bring the sword upon a land, if the people of the land take a man of their coasts, and set him for their watchman:
  • Job 34:11 — For the work of a man shall he render unto him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.
  • Matt 25:24 — Then he which had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I knew thee that thou art an hard man, reaping where thou hast not sown, and gathering where thou hast not strawed:
  • Ps 17:2 — Let my sentence come forth from thy presence; let thine eyes behold the things that are equal.
  • Rom 11:22 — Behold therefore the goodness and severity of God: on them which fell, severity; but toward thee, goodness, if thou continue in his goodness: otherwise thou also shalt be cut off.