Ezekiel 33:20
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And you say: The way of the Lord is not right, I will judge every one of you according to his ways, O house of Israel.

Yet

Ezekiel 33:17 And the children of thy people have said: The way of the Lord is not equitable: whereas their own way is unjust.

Ezekiel 18:25,29 And you have said: The way of the Lord is not right. Hear ye, therefore, O house of Israel: Is it my way that is not right, and are not rather your ways perverse? . . .

Proverbs 19:3 The folly of a man supplanteth his steps: and he fretteth in his mind against God.

I will

Ezekiel 18:30 Therefore will I judge every man according to his ways, O house of Israel, saith the Lord God. Be converted, and do penance for all your iniquities: and iniquity shall not be your ruin.

Psalm 62:12 And mercy to thee, O Lord; for thou wilt render to every man according to his works.

Ecclesiastes 12:14 And all things that are done, God will bring into judgment for every error, whether it be good or evil.

Matthew 16:27 For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels: and then will he render to every man according to his works.

John 5:29 And they that have done good things shall come forth unto the resurrection of life: but they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of judgment.

2 Corinthians 5:10 For we must all be manifested before the judgment seat of Christ, that every one may receive the proper things of the body, according as he hath done, whether it be good or evil.

Revelation 20:12-15 And I saw the dead, great and small, standing in the presence of the throne. And the books were opened: and another book was opened, which was the book of life. And the dead were judged by those things which were written in the books, according to their works. . . .

Revelation 22:12 Behold, I come quickly: and my reward is with me, to render to every, man according to his works.

Context
The Message of the Watchman
19And when the wicked shall depart from his wickedness, and shall do judgments, and justice, he shall live in them. 20And you say: The way of the Lord is not right, I will judge every one of you according to his ways, O house of Israel.
Cross References
Job 34:11
For he will render to a man his work, and according to the ways of every one he will reward them.

Ezekiel 7:8
Now very shortly I will pour out my wrath upon thee, and I will accomplish my anger in thee: and I will judge thee according to thy ways, and I will lay upon thee all thy crimes.

Ezekiel 18:25
And you have said: The way of the Lord is not right. Hear ye, therefore, O house of Israel: Is it my way that is not right, and are not rather your ways perverse?

Ezekiel 33:12
Thou therefore, O son of man, say to the children of thy people: The justice of the just shall not deliver him, in what day soever he shall sin: and the wickedness of the wicked shall not hurt him, in what day soever he shall turn from his wickedness: and the just shall not be able to live in his justice, in what day soever he shall sin.

Ezekiel 33:19
And when the wicked shall depart from his wickedness, and shall do judgments, and justice, he shall live in them.

Lexicon
Yet you say,
וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֕ם (wa·’ă·mar·tem)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say

‘The way
דֶּ֣רֶךְ (de·reḵ)
Noun - common singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action

of the LORD
אֲדֹנָ֑י (’ă·ḏō·nāy)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 136: The Lord

is not
לֹ֥א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

just.’
יִתָּכֵ֖ן (yit·tā·ḵên)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8505: To balance, measure out, arrange, equalize, levelling

But I will judge
אֶשְׁפּ֥וֹט (’eš·pō·wṭ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 8199: To judge, pronounce sentence, to vindicate, punish, to govern, to litigate

each
אִ֧ישׁ (’îš)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person

of you
אֶתְכֶ֖ם (’eṯ·ḵem)
Direct object marker | second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case

according to his ways,
כִּדְרָכָ֛יו (kiḏ·rā·ḵāw)
Preposition-k | Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action

O house
בֵּ֥ית (bêṯ)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house

of Israel.”
יִשְׂרָאֵֽל (yiś·rā·’êl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc


Additional Translations
Yet you say, ‘The way of the LORD is not just.’ But I will judge each of you according to his ways, O house of Israel.”Yet you say, The way of the Lord is not equal. O you house of Israel, I will judge you every one after his ways.

Yet ye say, The way of the Lord is not equal. O house of Israel, I will judge you every one after his ways.

And this is that which ye said, The way of the Lord is not straight. I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one for his ways.

Yet ye say, The way of the Lord is not equal. O house of Israel, I will judge you every one after his ways.

Yet ye say, The way of the Lord is not equal. O house of Israel, I will judge you every one after his ways.

Yet ye say, The way of the Lord is not equal. O ye house of Israel, I will judge you every one after his ways.

Yet you say, The way of the Lord is not equal. House of Israel, I will judge every one of you after his ways.

And ye have said: The way of the Lord is not pondered, Each according to his ways do I judge you, O house of Israel.'
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