Bible verse
For I take no pleasure in anyone’s death, declares the Lord GOD. So repent and live!
Ezekiel 18:32 · BSB
The verses around it, from Ezekiel 18.
28 Because he considered and turned from all the transgressions he had committed, he will surely live; he will not die.
29 Yet the house of Israel says, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ Are My ways unjust, O house of Israel? Is it not your ways that are unjust?
30 Therefore, O house of Israel, I will judge you, each according to his ways, declares the Lord GOD. Repent and turn from all your transgressions, so that your iniquity will not become your downfall.
31 Cast away from yourselves all the transgressions you have committed, and fashion for yourselves a new heart and a new spirit. Why should you die, O house of Israel?
32 For I take no pleasure in anyone’s death, declares the Lord GOD. So repent and live!
KJV
For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord GOD: wherefore turn [yourselves], and live ye.
ASV
For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord Jehovah: wherefore turn yourselves, and live.
ERV
For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord GOD: wherefore turn yourselves, and live.
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