Strong's Lexicon Yet your people בְּנֵ֣י (bə·nê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 1121: 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class עַמְּךָ֔ (‘am·mə·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5971: 1) nation, people 1a) people, nation 1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men 2) kinsman, kindred say, וְאָמְרוּ֙ (wə·’ā·mə·rū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch ‘The way דֶּ֣רֶךְ (de·reḵ) Noun - common singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1870: 1) way, road, distance, journey, manner 1a) road, way, path 1b) journey 1c) direction 1d) manner, habit, way 1e) of course of life (fig.) 1f) of moral character (fig.) of the LORD אֲדֹנָ֑י (’ă·ḏō·nāy) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 136: 1) my lord, lord 1a) of men 1b) of God 2) Lord-title, spoken in place of Yahweh in Jewish display of reverence is not לֹ֥א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time) just.’ יִתָּכֵ֖ן (yit·tā·ḵên) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8505: 1) to regulate, measure, estimate, ponder, balance, make even, level, weigh, be equal, be weighed out, test, prove 1a) (Qal) estimate (participle) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be estimated 1b2) to be made even or right, be adjusted to the standard 1c) (Piel) to weigh out, mete out 1d) (Pual) 1d1) to be weighed out, be measured out 1d2) measured out (participle) But it is וְהֵ֖מָּה (wə·hêm·māh) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1992: 1) they, these, the same, who their way דַּרְכָּ֥ם (dar·kām) Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1870: 1) way, road, distance, journey, manner 1a) road, way, path 1b) journey 1c) direction 1d) manner, habit, way 1e) of course of life (fig.) 1f) of moral character (fig.) that is not לֹֽא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time) just. יִתָּכֵֽן׃ (yit·tā·ḵên) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8505: 1) to regulate, measure, estimate, ponder, balance, make even, level, weigh, be equal, be weighed out, test, prove 1a) (Qal) estimate (participle) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be estimated 1b2) to be made even or right, be adjusted to the standard 1c) (Piel) to weigh out, mete out 1d) (Pual) 1d1) to be weighed out, be measured out 1d2) measured out (participle) Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleYet your people say, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ But it is their way that is not just. Young's Literal Translation And the sons of thy people have said: The way of the Lord is not pondered, As to them—their way is not pondered. Holman Christian Standard Bible “ But your people say, ‘ The Lord’s way isn’t fair,’ even though it is their own way that isn’t fair. New American Standard Bible "Yet your fellow citizens say, 'The way of the Lord is not right,' when it is their own way that is not right. King James Bible Yet the children of thy people say, The way of the Lord is not equal: but as for them, their way is not equal. Parallel Verses New International Version "Yet your people say, 'The way of the Lord is not just.' But it is their way that is not just. New Living Translation "Your people are saying, 'The Lord isn't doing what's right,' but it is they who are not doing what's right. English Standard Version “Yet your people say, ‘The way of the Lord is not just,’ when it is their own way that is not just. New American Standard Bible "Yet your fellow citizens say, 'The way of the Lord is not right,' when it is their own way that is not right. King James Bible Yet the children of thy people say, The way of the Lord is not equal: but as for them, their way is not equal. Holman Christian Standard Bible But your people say, 'The Lord's way isn't fair,' even though it is their own way that isn't fair. International Standard Version "Nevertheless, your people's children keep saying, 'Living life the Lord's way isn't right,' when all the while it is their way of living that isn't right. NET Bible "Yet your people say, 'The behavior of the Lord is not right,' when it is their behavior that is not right. American Standard Version Yet the children of thy people say, The way of the Lord is not equal: but as for them, their way is not equal. English Revised Version Yet the children of thy people say, The way of the Lord is not equal: but as for them, their way is not equal. Young's Literal Translation And the sons of thy people have said: The way of the Lord is not pondered, As to them -- their way is not pondered. Cross References Ezekiel 18:25 Yet ye say, The way of the Lord is not equal. Hear now, O house of Israel; Is not my way equal? are not your ways unequal? Ezekiel 33:2 Son of man, speak to the children of thy people, and say unto them, When I bring the sword upon a land, if the people of the land take a man of their coasts, and set him for their watchman: Ezekiel 33:16 None of his sins that he hath committed shall be mentioned unto him: he hath done that which is lawful and right; he shall surely live. Ezekiel 33:18 When the righteous turneth from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, he shall even die thereby. Ezekiel 1:1 Now it came to pass in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, in the fifth day of the month, as I was among the captives by the river of Chebar, that the heavens were opened, and I saw visions of God. Ezekiel 33:15 If the wicked restore the pledge, give again that he had robbed, walk in the statutes of life, without committing iniquity; he shall surely live, he shall not die. Ezekiel 33:14 Again, when I say unto the wicked, Thou shalt surely die; if he turn from his sin, and do that which is lawful and right; Ezekiel 33:19 But if the wicked turn from his wickedness, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall live thereby. Ezekiel 33:20 Yet ye say, The way of the Lord is not equal. O ye house of Israel, I will judge you every one after his ways. 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