Ezekiel 33:9 meaning and explanation

But if you warn the wicked man to turn from his way, and he does not turn from it, he will die in his iniquity, but you will have saved your life.

Ezekiel 33:9, Berean Standard Bible

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God has just appointed Ezekiel a watchman for the house of Israel (verses 7 and 8). A watchman in the ancient world stood on a wall and blew a horn when danger approached; if he warned and people ignored him, their blood was on their own heads.

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