23 (A)Have I any pleasure in the death of the wicked, declares the Lord God, and not rather that he should turn from his way and live? 24 (B)But when a righteous person turns away from his righteousness and does injustice and does the same abominations that the wicked person does, shall he live? (C)None of the righteous deeds that he has done shall be remembered; for (D)the treachery of which he is guilty and the sin he has committed, for them he shall die.

25 (E)“Yet you say, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ Hear now, O house of Israel: Is my way not just? Is it not your ways that are not just?

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