--- description: The actor stopped by The Graham Norton Show to deliver the Ezekiel 25:17 speech from Pulp Fiction. title: Samuel L Jackson Did Pulp Fiction Ezekiel 25:17 Quote on Graham Norton image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- * [Newsfeed](/tag/time-section-newsfeed/) ## Newsfeed Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Watch Samuel L. Jackson Recite His _Pulp Fiction_ Speech  by [Nolan Feeney](/author/nolan-feeney/)  ## Nolan Feeney Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Jun 15, 2014 6:15 PM CUT  by [Nolan Feeney](/author/nolan-feeney/)  ## Nolan Feeney Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Jun 15, 2014 6:15 PM CUT Samuel L. Jackson is no stranger to delivering some of the [most iconic lines](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vLaX8UvVUQw "undefined") of the movie he’s starred in, so he was happy to comply with talk show host Graham Norton’s request to recite the entire [Ezekiel 25:17 speech](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x2WK%5FeWihdU "undefined") from _Pulp Fiction_. With some moody lighting and a dramatic camera close-up, Jackson makes the speech sound as epic and menacing as it did on the big screen in 1994. Altogether: “The path of the righteous man…” ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/2878649/samuel-jackson-pulp-fiction-ezekiel-25-17/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/2878649/samuel-jackson-pulp-fiction-ezekiel-25-17/"},"headline":"Watch Samuel L. Jackson Recite His Pulp Fiction Speech","datePublished":"2014-06-15T18:15:45.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:10:46.541Z","description":"If only they made audio books of Samuel L. Jackson reading the rest of the bible","url":"https://time.com/2878649/samuel-jackson-pulp-fiction-ezekiel-25-17/","keywords":["Newsfeed","movies","celebrities","entertainment","Viral Videos"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Nolan Feeney","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/nolan-feeney/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-newsfeed/","name":"Newsfeed"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/2878649/samuel-jackson-pulp-fiction-ezekiel-25-17/","name":"Watch Samuel L. Jackson Recite His Pulp Fiction Speech"}}]}] ```