He walked about among the lions; he became a young lion. He learned to tear prey; he devoured people.

Because he considered ¹  and turned from all the sins he had done, he will surely live; he will not die.

She reared one of her cubs; he became a young lion. He learned to tear prey; he devoured people. ¹ 

engages in usury and charges interest. Will he live? He will not! Because he has done all these abominable deeds he will certainly die. ¹  He will bear the responsibility for his own death. ² 

None of the sins he has committed will be held ¹  against him; because of the righteousness he has done, he will live.

He despised the oath by breaking the covenant. Take note ¹  – he gave his promise ²  and did all these things – he will not escape!

None of the sins he has committed will be counted ¹  against him. He has done what is just and right; he will certainly live.

Suppose I tell the righteous that he will certainly live, but he becomes confident in his righteousness and commits iniquity. None of his righteous deeds will be remembered; because of the iniquity he has committed he will die.

When a righteous person turns back from his righteousness and practices wrongdoing, he will die for it; ¹  because of the wrongdoing he has done, he will die.

He heard the sound of the trumpet but did not heed the warning, so he is responsible for himself. ¹  If he had heeded the warning, he would have saved his life.

For the king of Babylon stands at the fork ¹  in the road at the head of the two routes. He looks for omens: ²  He shakes arrows, he consults idols, ³  he examines ⁴  animal livers. ⁵ 

He ¹  returns what was taken in pledge, pays back what he has stolen, and follows the statutes that give life, ²  committing no iniquity. He will certainly live – he will not die.

Then he brought me to the north gate, and he measured it; it had the same dimensions as the others –

Then he brought me to the inner court on the east side. He measured the gate; it had the same dimensions as the others.

He said to me, “Son of man, have you seen this?” Then he led me back to the bank of the river.

However, if you warn the righteous person not to sin, and he ¹  does not sin, he will certainly live because he was warned, and you will have saved your own life.”

He plucked off its topmost shoot; he brought it to a land of merchants and planted it in a city of traders.

But I will throw my net over him, and he will be caught in my snare. I will bring him to Babylon, the land of the Chaldeans ¹  (but he will not see it), ²  and there he will die. ³ 

I will set one shepherd over them, and he will feed them – namely, my servant David. ¹  He will feed them and will be their shepherd.

On the day he enters the sanctuary, into the inner court to serve in the sanctuary, he must offer his sin offering, declares the sovereign Lord.