11 Say to them, ⁱAs I live, declares the Lord God, ^jI have no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but that the wicked turn from his way and live; ^kturn back, turn back from your evil ways, ^kfor why will you die, O house of Israel?

18 ^wWhen the righteous turns from his righteousness and does injustice, he shall die for it.

23 The word of the Lord came to me: