Ezekiel 20:11 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹¹And I gave them my statutes, and shewed them my judgments, which if a man do, he shall even live in them.

Ezekiel 20:11 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Romans 10:5
For Moses describeth the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which doeth those things shall live by them.
Deuteronomy 4:8
And what nation is there so great, that hath statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?
Leviticus 18:5
Ye shall therefore keep my statutes, and my judgments: which if a man do, he shall live in them: I am the LORD.
Luke 10:28
And he said unto him, Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live.
Nehemiah 9:13-14
Thou camest down also upon mount Sinai, and spakest with them from heaven, and gavest them right judgments, and true laws, good statutes and commandments: …

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 10-26)

The history of the struggle between the sins of Israel, by which they endeavoured to ruin themselves, and the mercies of God, by which he endeavoured to save them and make them happy, is here continued: and the instances of that struggle in these verses have reference to what passed between God and them in the wilderness, in which God honoured himself and they shamed themselves. The story of Israe…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 11)

11. which if a man do, he shall ... five in them--not “by them,” as though they could justify a man, seeing that man cannot render the faultless obedience required (Le 18:5; Ga 3:12). “By them” is the expression indeed in Ro 10:5; but there the design is to show that, if man could obey all God’s laws, he would be justified “by them” (Ga 3:21); but he cannot; he therefore needs to have justificatio…