"Yet ye say, The way of the Lord is not equal. O ye house of Israel, I will judge you every one after his ways." — Ezekiel 33:20

Ezekiel 33:20 · KJV

“Yet ye say, The way of the Lord is not equal. O ye house of Israel, I will judge you every one after his ways.”

— Ezekiel 33:20

But if the wicked turn from his wickedness, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall live thereby.

And it came to pass in the twelfth year of our captivity, in the tenth {month}, in the fifth {day} of the month, {that} one that had escaped out of Jerusalem came unto me, saying, The city is smitten.

Ezekiel 33 — Context

When the righteous turneth from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, he shall even die thereby.

But if the wicked turn from his wickedness, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall live thereby.

Yet ye say, The way of the Lord is not equal. O ye house of Israel, I will judge you every one after his ways.

Now the hand of the LORD was upon me in the evening, afore he that was escaped came; and had opened my mouth, until he came to me in the morning; and my mouth was opened, and I was no more dumb.

Cross References

Matthew 16:27

For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then he shall reward every man according to his works.

Ezekiel 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?

Psalms 62:12

Also unto thee, O Lord, {belongeth} mercy: for thou renderest to every man according to his work.

Ezekiel 18:29-30

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?

Revelation 20:12-15

And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were opened: and another book was opened, which is {the book} of life: and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works.

John 5:29

And shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation.

2 Corinthians 5:10

For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things {done} in {his} body, according to that he hath done, whether {it be} good or bad.

Proverbs 19:3

The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.