Ezekiel 18:3-5

Amplified Bible, Classic Edition

³ As I live, says the Lord God, you shall not have occasion any more to use this proverb in Israel.

⁴ Behold, all souls are Mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is Mine; the soul that sins, it shall die.^(A)

⁵ But if a man is [uncompromisingly] righteous (upright and in right standing with God) and does what is lawful and right,