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;
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Verse 14 is found in chapter 33 of Ezekiel. Past righteousness and past wickedness do not automatically determine present judgment. The righteous person who turns to evil will be accountable, while the wicked person who repents may live. God insists that his ways are just and calls the people to abandon injustice.
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Compare Ezekiel 33:14 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Und wenn ich zum Gottlosen spreche, er soll sterben und er bekehrt sich von seiner Sünde und tut, was recht und gut ist,
Y diciendo yo al impío: De cierto morirás; si él se volviere de su pecado, e hiciere juicio y justicia,
Y cuando yo le diga al malvado: “Ciertamente morirás”, si se aparta de su pecado y practica el derecho y la justicia,
Lorsque je dis au méchant: Tu mourras! -s'il revient de son péché et pratique la droiture et la justice,
Quando altresì avrò detto all’empio: Di certo tu morrai; se egli si converte dal suo peccato, e fa giudicio, e giustizia;
Quando eu também disser ao ímpio: Certamente morrerás; se ele se converter do seu pecado, e praticar juízo e justiça,
我對惡人說:『你必死亡!』他若轉離他的罪惡,行公平公義的事;
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