<t /><p class="bodytext">Then he brought me back by way of the outer gate of the sanctuary which faces east, but it was shut.

However, if you warn the righteous person not to sin, and he<n id="1" /> does not sin, he will certainly live because he was warned, and you will have saved your own life.&#8221;p>

<p class="bodytext">&#8220;&#8216;This is because they have led my people astray saying, &#8220;All is well,&#8221;<n id="1" /> when things are not well. When anyone builds a wall without mortar,<n id="2" /> they coat it with whitewash.

(though the father did not do any of them).<n id="1" /> He eats pagan sacrifices on the mountains,<n id="2" /> defiles his neighbor&#8217;s wife,

But those in Jerusalem<n id="1" /> will view it as a false omen. They have sworn solemn oaths,<n id="2" /> but the king of Babylon<n id="3" /> will accuse them of violations<n id="4" /> in order to seize them.<n id="5" />p>

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

<p class="bodytext">I will set one shepherd over them, and he will feed them &#8211; namely, my servant David.<n id="1" /> He will feed them and will be their shepherd.

When he brought me there, I saw<n id="1" /> a man whose appearance was like bronze, with a linen cord and a measuring stick in his hand. He was standing in the gateway.

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.