1The word of the LORD came unto me…
2What mean ye, that ye use this proverb…
3As I live, saith the Lord GOD, ye…
4Behold, all souls are mine; as the soul…
5But if a man be just, and do…
6And hath not eaten upon the mountains, neither…
7And hath not oppressed any, but hath restored…
8He that hath not given forth upon usury,…
9Hath walked in my statutes, and hath kept…
10If he beget a son that is a…
11And that doeth not any of those duties,…
12Hath oppressed the poor and needy, hath spoiled…
13Hath given forth upon usury, and hath taken…
14Now, lo, if he beget a son, that…
15That hath not eaten upon the mountains, neither…
16Neither hath oppressed any, hath not withholden the…
17That hath taken off his hand from the…
18As for his father, because he cruelly oppressed,…
19Yet say ye, Why? doth not the son…
20The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The…
21But if the wicked will turn from all…
22All his transgressions that he hath committed, they…
23Have I any pleasure at all that the…
24But when the righteous turneth away from his…
25Yet ye say, The way of the LORD…
26When a righteous man turneth away from his…
27Again, when the wicked man turneth away from…
28Because he considereth, and turneth away from all…
29Yet saith the house of Israel, The way…
30Therefore I will judge you, O house of…
31Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby…
32For I have no pleasure in the death…
