Ezekiel 18
World English Bible (WEB)
30 Ref Therefore I will judge you, house of Israel, everyone according to his ways, says the Lord Yahweh. Return you, and turn yourselves from all your transgressions; so iniquity shall not be your ruin.
31 Ref Cast away from you all your transgressions, in which you have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will you die, house of Israel?
32 Ref For I have no pleasure in the death of him who dies, says the Lord Yahweh: therefore turn yourselves, and live.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
30 Ref For this cause I will be your judge, O children of Israel, judging every man by his ways, says the Lord. Come back and be turned from all your sins; so that they may not be the cause of your falling into evil.
31 Ref Put away all your evil-doing in which you have done sin; and make for yourselves a new heart and a new spirit: why are you desiring death, O children of Israel?
32 Ref For I have no pleasure in the death of him on whom death comes, says the Lord: be turned back then, and have life.