Ezekiel 18:8

18:8 does not engage in usury or charge interest, but refrains from wrongdoing, promotes true justice between men,

Ezekiel 18:13

18:13 engages in usury and charges interest. Will he live? He will not! Because he has done all these abominable deeds he will certainly die. He will bear the responsibility for his own death.


sn This law was given in Lev 25:36.

tn Heb, “turns back his hand.”

tn Heb “justice of truth.”

tn Heb “be put to death.” The translation follows an alternative reading that appears in several ancient textual witnesses.

tn Heb “his blood will be upon him.”