Verse Comparison: Ezekiel 18:5
American Standard Version
But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right,
Amplified® Bible
But if a man is [uncompromisingly] righteous (upright and in right standing with God) and does what is lawful and right,
Contemporary English Version
Suppose there is a truly good man who always does what is fair and right.
Darby English Version
And if a man be righteous, and do judgment and justice:
Good News Bible
"Suppose there is a truly good man, righteous and honest.
King James Version
But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right,
New American Standard Bible
"But if a man is righteous and practices justice and righteousness,
New International Version
"Suppose there is a righteous man
who does what is just and right.
New King James Version
But if a man is just
And does what is lawful and right;
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"But if a man acts righteously and practices justice and righteousness,
Revised Standard Version
"If a man is righteous and does what is lawful and right--
Young's Literal Translation
And a man, when he is righteous, And hath done judgment and righteousness,
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