Ezekiel 18:3
As I live, saith the Lord GOD, ye shall not have occasion any more to use this proverb in Israel.In other versions
As I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, ye shall not have `occasion' any more to use this proverb in Israel.
ASV
By my life, says the Lord, you will no longer have this saying in Israel.
BBE
[As] I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, ye shall not have any more to use this proverb in Israel.
DBY
As I live, says the Lord Yahweh, you shall not have [occasion] any more to use this proverb in Israel.
WEB
I live -- an affirmation of the Lord Jehovah, Ye have no more the use of this simile in Israel.
YLT
As I live, says the Lord GOD, all of you shall not have occasion any more to use this proverb in Israel.
ENG
As I live, saith the Lord GOD, ye shall not have occasion any more to use this proverb in Israel.
WBT
As surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, you will no longer quote this proverb in Israel.
BSB
In context
1The word of the LORD came unto me again, saying,
2What mean ye, that ye use this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge?
3As I live, saith the Lord GOD, ye shall not have occasion any more to use this proverb in Israel.
4Behold, 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.
5But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right,