Modern Translations New International VersionIf a righteous person turns from their righteousness and commits sin, they will die for it; because of the sin they have committed they will die. New Living Translation When righteous people turn from their righteous behavior and start doing sinful things, they will die for it. Yes, they will die because of their sinful deeds. English Standard Version When a righteous person turns away from his righteousness and does injustice, he shall die for it; for the injustice that he has done he shall die. Berean Study Bible If a righteous man turns from his righteousness and practices iniquity, he will die for this. He will die because of the iniquity he has committed. New American Standard Bible When a righteous person turns away from his righteousness, commits injustice and dies because of it, for his injustice which he has committed he dies. NASB 1995 "When a righteous man turns away from his righteousness, commits iniquity and dies because of it, for his iniquity which he has committed he will die. NASB 1977 “When a righteous man turns away from his righteousness, commits iniquity, and dies because of it, for his iniquity which he has committed he will die. Amplified Bible When a righteous man turns away from his righteousness, and commits sin and dies because of it, it is for his sin which he has committed that he dies. Christian Standard Bible When a righteous person turns from his righteousness and acts unjustly, he will die for this. He will die because of the injustice he has committed. Holman Christian Standard Bible When a righteous person turns from his righteousness and practices iniquity, he will die for this. He will die because of the iniquity he has practiced. Contemporary English Version If good people start doing evil, they must be put to death, because they have sinned. Good News Translation When a righteous person stops doing good and starts doing evil and then dies, he dies because of the evil he has done. GOD'S WORD® Translation When a righteous person turns away from doing right and does evil things, he will die. He will die because of the evil things he has done. International Standard Version "When a righteous person turns from his righteous deeds and does evil, he'll die because of that evil. He'll die because of his unrighteous acts that he committed. NET Bible When a righteous person turns back from his righteousness and practices wrongdoing, he will die for it; because of the wrongdoing he has done, he will die. Classic Translations King James BibleWhen a righteous man turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and dieth in them; for his iniquity that he hath done shall he die. New King James Version When a righteous man turns away from his righteousness, commits iniquity, and dies in it, it is because of the iniquity which he has done that he dies. King James 2000 Bible When a righteous man turns away from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, and dies in them; for his iniquity that he has done shall he die. New Heart English Bible When the righteous man turns away from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, and dies in it; in his iniquity that he has done shall he die. World English Bible When the righteous man turns away from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, and dies therein; in his iniquity that he has done shall he die. American King James Version When a righteous man turns away from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, and dies in them; for his iniquity that he has done shall he die. American Standard Version When the righteous man turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and dieth therein; in his iniquity that he hath done shall he die. A Faithful Version When a righteous one turns away from his righteousness and commits iniquity and dies because of it; for his iniquity that he has done, he shall die. Darby Bible Translation When the righteous turneth away from his righteousness, and practiseth what is wrong, and dieth for it; in his wrong that he hath done shall he die. English Revised Version When the righteous man turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and dieth therein; in his iniquity that he hath done shall he die. Webster's Bible Translation When a righteous man turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and dieth in them; for his iniquity that he hath done shall he die. Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587For when a righteous man turneth away from his righteousnes, and committeth iniquitie, he shall euen die for the same, he shal euen die for his iniquitie, that he hath done. Bishops' Bible of 1568 When a righteous man turneth away from his righteousnesse, and committeth iniquitie, and dieth in the same: in his iniquitie whiche he hath committed shall he dye. Coverdale Bible of 1535 When a rightuous ma turneth awaye from his rightuousnesse, and medleth with vngodlynes: he must dye therin: Yee for the vnrightuousnes that he hath done, must he dye. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionIn the turning back of the righteous from his righteousness, "" And he has done perversity, "" And he is dying by them, "" He dies for his perversity that he has done. Young's Literal Translation In the turning back of the righteous from his righteousness, And he hath done perversity, And he is dying by them, for his perversity That he hath done he dieth. Smith's Literal Translation In the turning back of the just one from his justice, and doing iniquity and dying in them; in his iniquity which he did he shall die. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleFor when the just turneth himself away from his justice, and committeth iniquity, he shall die therein: in the injustice that he hath wrought he shall die. Catholic Public Domain Version For when the just man turns himself away from his justice, and commits iniquity, he shall die by this; by the injustice that he has worked, he shall die. Translations from Aramaic Peshitta Holy Bible TranslatedAnd if the righteous will turn from his righteousness, and he will do evil, in the evil that he did he shall die Lamsa Bible If a righteous man turns away from his righteousness and commits iniquity, in the iniquity that he has committed shall he die. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917When the righteous man turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, he shall die therefor; for his iniquity that he hath done shall he die. Brenton Septuagint Translation When the righteous turns away from his righteousness and commits a trespass, and dies in the trespass he has committed, he shall even die in it.     |