Study it in the app“But when a righteous man turns from his righteousness and does injustice, according to all the abominations that the wicked man has done, will he do so and live? All his righteous deeds that he has done will not be remembered; for his breach of faith that he committed and for his sin that he sinned, for them he will die.”
But when a righteous manוּבְ צַדִּיקturnsשׁוּבfrom his righteousnessמִצִּדְקָתוֹand doesוְעָשָׂהinjustice,עָוֶלaccording to allכְּכֹלthe abominationsהַתּוֹעֵבוֹתthatאֲשֶׁרthe wicked manהָרָשָׁעhas done,עָשָׂהwill he do soיַעֲשֶׂהand live?וָחָיAllכָּלhis righteous deedsצִדְקֹתָיוthatאֲשֶׁרhe has doneעָשָׂהwill notלֹאbe remembered;תִזָּכַרְנָהfor his breach of faithבְּמַעֲלוֹthatאֲשֶׁרhe committedמָעַלand for his sinוּבְחַטָּאתוֹthatאֲשֶׁרhe sinned,חָטָאfor themבָּםhe will die.יָמוּת
righteous
Someone who lives uprightly; also YHWH.
Where else “tsadik” appearsreturn
To go back to a place.
Where else “shuv” appearsrighteous deeds
Doing what is just, upright deeds.
Where else “tsidkat” appearsdo
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “asa” appearsinjustice, wrong
Injustice; what is crooked, what is not right.
Where else “avel” appearsabomination
Abomination: something that a people or God rejects with disgust, above all idolatry and the practices God forbids; also a custom another people will not tolerate.
Where else “toevot” appearswicked
One who does evil, the opposite of the righteous.
Where else “rasha” appearslive
Live.
Where else “chay” appearsremember favorably
God turns his mind to someone and helps them.
Where else “tizacharna” appearsunfaithfulness
Unfaithfulness, a breach of trust.
Where else “maal” appearsbe unfaithful
Be unfaithful, break the loyalty owed; especially, keep for oneself what belongs to God.
Where else “maal” appearssin
Failing God, not doing what he asks.
Where else “chatat” appearssin
To do wrong, fail God or another.
Where else “chata” appearsdie
To cease living; also, one who has ceased living.
Where else “yamut” appears23Do I take any pleasure in the death of the wicked, declares Adonai YHWH? Is it not in his turning from his ways, that he may live?
24 · This verse (above)
25Yet you say, ‘The way of Adonai is not rightly weighed.’ Hear now, house of Israel: Is my way not rightly weighed? Is it not your ways that are not rightly weighed?
