Ezekiel 18:4 — compare English translations
Compare translationsEzekiel 18:4 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
הֵ֤ן
hên
H2005
behold
כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
הַנְּפָשׁוֹת֙
nephesh
H5315
soul
לִ֣י
הֵ֔נָּה
hênnâh
H2007
these
כְּנֶ֧פֶשׁ
nephesh
H5315
soul
הָאָ֛ב
ʼâb
H1
father
וּכְנֶ֥פֶשׁ
nephesh
H5315
soul
הַבֵּ֖ן
bên
H1121
son
לִי
הֵ֑נָּה
hênnâh
H2007
these
הַנֶּ֥פֶשׁ
nephesh
H5315
soul
הַחֹטֵ֖את
châṭâʼ
H2398
to sin
הִ֥יא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
תָמֽוּת
mûwth
H4191
to die
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
Behold, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine: the soul who sins, he shall die.
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King James Version Public Domain
Behold, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine: the soul that sinneth, it shall die.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Behold! Every life belongs to me—the life of the father as well as the life of the son, they belong to me! The soul who sins is the one who will die!
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).