Ezekiel 18:23
American King James Version (AKJV)
Have I any pleasure at all that the wicked should die? said the Lord GOD: and not that he should return from his ways, and live?
American Standard Version (ASV)
Have I any pleasure in the death of the wicked? saith the Lord Jehovah; and not rather that he should return from his way, and live?
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
Do I take any pleasure in the death of the wicked? declares the Lord GOD. Wouldn’t I prefer that he turn from his ways and live?
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Have I any pleasure in the death of the evil-doer? says the Lord: am I not pleased if he is turned from his way so that he may have life?
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
How could it be my will that an impious man should die, says the Lord God, and not that he should be converted from his ways and live?
Darby Bible (DBY)
Have I any pleasure at all in the death of the wicked? saith the Lord Jehovah; is it not in his turning from his way, that he may live?
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
Is it my will that a sinner should die, saith the Lord God, and not that he should be converted from his ways, and live?
English Revised Version (ERV)
Have I any pleasure in the death of the wicked? saith the Lord GOD: and not rather that he should return from his way, and live?
Free Bible Version (FBV)
Do I like it when wicked people die? declares the Lord God. Of course not—I would be delighted if they stopped sinning and lived!
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
Have I any pleasure at all that the wicked should die? saith the Lord GOD; and not rather that he should return from his ways, and live?
King James Version (KJV)
Have I any pleasure at all that the wicked should die? saith the Lord GOD: and not that he should return from his ways, and live?
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
Have I any pleasure in the death of the wicked?” says the Lord GOD; “and not rather that he should return from his way, and live?
Webster Bible (Webster)
Have I any pleasure at all that the wicked should die? saith the Lord GOD: and not that he should return from his ways, and live?
World English Bible (WEB)
Have I any pleasure in the death of the wicked? says the Lord Yahweh; and not rather that he should return from his way, and live?
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
Have I any pleasure in the death of the wicked?” says the Lord GOD, “and not rather that he should return from his way, and live?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Do I at all desire the death of the wicked? An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah, Is it not in his turning back from his way — And he hath lived?