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Ezekiel 18:31

Ezekiel 18:32 kjva — For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord God: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye.

King James Version with Apocrypha

"For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord God: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye. "

— Ezekiel 18:32, King James Version with Apocrypha

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Ezekiel 18 — Context

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?

30

Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways, saith the Lord God. Repent, and turn yourselves from all your transgressions; so iniquity shall not be your ruin.

31

Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby ye have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel?

32

For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord God: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye.

Ezekiel 18:32 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Ezekiel 18:32 say?
Ezekiel 18:32 in the King James Version with Apocrypha reads: “For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord God: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye. ”
Where is Ezekiel 18:32 in the Bible?
Ezekiel 18:32 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Ezekiel, chapter 18, verse 32.
Who wrote Ezekiel?
Ezekiel is traditionally attributed to Ezekiel the priest. It was written c. 593–571 BC.
What is the book of Ezekiel about?
Ezekiel ministers among the exiles in Babylon with vivid visions, sign-acts, and oracles. He sees God's glory depart from a defiled temple, then promises dry bones brought to life, a new heart, and a restored temple — pictures of resurrection and the new covenant fulfilled in Christ.
What are the major themes of Ezekiel?
Ezekiel explores themes including Glory of God, Judgment, New Heart, Resurrection, New Temple. These themes shape the meaning and context of Ezekiel 18:32.
What translation should I read Ezekiel 18:32 in?
Ezekiel 18:32 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Ezekiel 18:32?
Ezekiel 18:32 reads (KJVA): “For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord God: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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