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Ezekiel 18:5

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

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KJV ORIGINAL

But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right,

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

But if someone lives with integrity and does what's right and fair,

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

It starts with choosing to do the right thing, even when no one's watching.

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