Do I take pleasure in the death of the wicked? says the LORD God. Certainly not! If they change their ways, they will live.
Have I any pleasure at all that the wicked should die? saith the Lord GOD: and not that he should return from his ways, and live?
Have I any pleasure in the death of the wicked? says the Lord, and not rather that he should turn from his evil way and return [to his God] and live?
Have I any pleasure in the death of the wicked? saith the Lord Jehovah; and not rather that he should return from his way, and live?
How could it be my will that an impious man should die, says the Lord God, and not that he should be converted from his ways and live?