Ezekiel 33:19-21

International Standard Version

¹⁹ and when the wicked turn away from their wickedness and do what is just and right, he will certainly live because of that. ²⁰ “And yet you keep saying, ‘Living life^[a] the Lord’s way isn’t right,’ But I will judge every one of you according to the way you live, you house of Israel!”

False Reliance on Abraham’s Heritage

²¹ On the fifth day of the tenth month of the twelfth year of our captivity, a fugitive who had escaped from Jerusalem came and informed me, “The city has been destroyed.”