8He does not lend at usury or take excessive interest. He withholds his hand from doing wrong and judges fairly between man and man.


In Context

5 "Suppose there is a righteous man who does what is just and right.

6 He does not eat at the mountain shrines or look to the idols of the house of Israel. He does not defile his neighbor's wife or lie with a woman during her period.

7 He does not oppress anyone, but returns what he took in pledge for a loan. He does not commit robbery but gives his food to the hungry and provides clothing for the naked.

8 He does not lend at usury or take excessive interest. He withholds his hand from doing wrong and judges fairly between man and man.

9 He follows my decrees and faithfully keeps my laws. That man is righteous; he will surely live, declares the Sovereign LORD .

10 "Suppose he has a violent son, who sheds blood or does any of these other things

Ezekiel 18:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:8He [that] hath not given forth upon usury, neither hath taken any increase, [that] hath withdrawn his hand from iniquity, hath executed true judgment between man and man,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

18:8Hath not lent upon usury, nor taken any increase: hath withdrawn his hand from iniquity, and hath executed true judgment between man and man:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

18:8he that hath not given forth upon interest, neither hath taken any increase, that hath withdrawn his hand from iniquity, hath executed true justice between man and man,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:8he hath not given forth upon usury, nor taken increase; he hath withdrawn his hand from unrighteousness, hath executed true judgment between man and man,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

18:8he that hath not given forth upon usury, neither hath taken any increase, that hath withdrawn his hand from iniquity, hath executed true judgment between man and man,

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:8He that hath not given forth upon interest, neither hath taken any increase, that hath withdrawn his hand from iniquity, hath executed true judgment between man and man,

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:8he who has not given forth on interest, neither has taken any increase, who has withdrawn his hand from iniquity, has executed true justice between man and man,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

18:8In usury he doth not give, and increase taketh not, From perversity he turneth back his hand, True judgment he doth between man and man.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:8He that has not given forth on usury, neither has taken any increase, that has withdrawn his hand from iniquity, has executed true judgment between man and man,