NET Bible
"“Suppose a man is righteous. He practices what is just and right,"
— Ezekiel 18:5, NET Bible
“But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right,”
“But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right, ”
“But if a man is just, and does that which is lawful and right,”
“And if a man be just, and do judgment and justice,”
“But if a man is upright, living rightly and doing righteousness,”
“But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right,”
“What do you mean by quoting this proverb concerning the land of Israel,“‘The fathers eat sour grapes And the children’s teeth become numb?’
“As surely as I live, declares the Sovereign LORD, you will not quote this proverb in Israel anymore!
Indeed! All lives are mine– the life of the father as well as the life of the son is mine. The one who sins will die.
“Suppose a man is righteous. He practices what is just and right,
does not eat pagan sacrifices on the mountains or pray to the idols of the house of Israel, does not defile his neighbor’s wife, does not approach a woman for marital relations during her period,
does not oppress anyone, but gives the debtor back whatever was given in pledge, does not commit robbery, but gives his bread to the hungry and clothes the naked,
does not engage in usury or charge interest, but refrains from wrongdoing, promotes true justice between men,