Ezekiel 18:12

18:12 oppresses the poor and the needy, ¹  commits robbery, does not give back what was given in pledge, prays to ²  idols, performs abominable acts,

Ezekiel 33:15

33:15 He ³  returns what was taken in pledge, pays back what he has stolen, and follows the statutes that give life, ⁴  committing no iniquity. He will certainly live – he will not die.

[18:12]  ¹ sn The poor and needy are often mentioned together in the OT (Deut 24:14; Jer 22:16; Ezek 14:69; Ps 12:6; 35:10; 37:14).

[18:12]  ² tn Heb “lifts up his eyes.”

[33:15]  ³ tn Heb “the wicked one.”

[33:15]  ⁴ tn Heb “and in the statutes of life he walks.”