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2 Chronicles 25:4
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2 Chronicles 25:4
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4 But he did not put their children to death, according to what is written in the Law, in the Book of Moses, where the Lord commanded, (A)“Fathers shall not die because of their children, nor children die because of their fathers, but each one shall die for his own sin.”
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2 Chronicles 25:4
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2 Chronicles 25:4
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4 Yet he did not put their children to death, but acted in accordance with what is written in the Law, in the Book of Moses,(A) where the Lord commanded: “Parents shall not be put to death for their children, nor children be put to death for their parents; each will die for their own sin.”[a](B)
Footnotes
- 2 Chronicles 25:4 Deut. 24:16
2 Chronicles 25:4
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2 Chronicles 25:4
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4 But he slew not their children, but did as it is written in the law in the book of Moses, where the Lord commanded, saying, The fathers shall not die for the children, neither shall the children die for the fathers, but every man shall die for his own sin.
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Deuteronomy 24:16
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Deuteronomy 24:16
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16 (A)“Fathers shall not be put to death because of their children, nor shall children be put to death because of their fathers. Each one shall be put to death for his own sin.
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Deuteronomy 24:16
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Deuteronomy 24:16
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16 Parents are not to be put to death for their children, nor children put to death for their parents; each will die for their own sin.(A)
Deuteronomy 24:16
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Deuteronomy 24:16
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16 The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin.
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Ezekiel 18:20
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Ezekiel 18:20
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20 (A)The soul who sins shall die. (B)The son shall not suffer for the iniquity of the father, nor the father suffer for the iniquity of the son. (C)The righteousness of the righteous shall be upon himself, (D)and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon himself.
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Ezekiel 18:20
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Ezekiel 18:20
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20 The one who sins is the one who will die.(A) The child will not share the guilt of the parent, nor will the parent share the guilt of the child. The righteousness of the righteous will be credited to them, and the wickedness of the wicked will be charged against them.(B)
Ezekiel 18:20
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Ezekiel 18:20
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20 The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.
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2 Kings 14:5-6
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2 Kings 14:5-6
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5 And as soon as the royal power was (A)firmly in his hand, he struck down his servants (B)who had struck down the king his father. 6 But he did not put to death the children of the murderers, according to what is written in the Book of the Law of Moses, where the Lord commanded, (C)“Fathers shall not be put to death because of their children, nor shall children be put to death because of their fathers. But each one shall die for his own sin.”
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2 Kings 14:5-6
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2 Kings 14:5-6
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5 After the kingdom was firmly in his grasp, he executed(A) the officials(B) who had murdered his father the king. 6 Yet he did not put the children of the assassins to death, in accordance with what is written in the Book of the Law(C) of Moses where the Lord commanded: “Parents are not to be put to death for their children, nor children put to death for their parents; each will die for their own sin.”[a](D)
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- 2 Kings 14:6 Deut. 24:16
2 Kings 14:5-6
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2 Kings 14:5-6
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5 And it came to pass, as soon as the kingdom was confirmed in his hand, that he slew his servants which had slain the king his father.
6 But the children of the murderers he slew not: according unto that which is written in the book of the law of Moses, wherein the Lord commanded, saying, The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, nor the children be put to death for the fathers; but every man shall be put to death for his own sin.
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Ezekiel 18:4
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Ezekiel 18:4
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4 Behold, all souls are mine; the soul of the father as well as the soul of the son is mine: (A)the soul who sins shall die.
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Ezekiel 18:4
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Ezekiel 18:4
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4 For everyone belongs to me, the parent as well as the child—both alike belong to me. The one who sins(A) is the one who will die.(B)
Ezekiel 18:4
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Ezekiel 18:4
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4 Behold, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine: the soul that sinneth, it shall die.
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Jeremiah 31:29-30
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Jeremiah 31:29-30
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29 In those days they shall no longer say:
(A)“‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes,
and the children's teeth are set on edge.’
30 (B)But everyone shall die for his own iniquity. Each man who eats sour grapes, his teeth shall be set on edge.
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Jeremiah 31:29-30
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Jeremiah 31:29-30
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29 “In those days people will no longer say,
30 Instead, everyone will die for their own sin;(C) whoever eats sour grapes—their own teeth will be set on edge.
Jeremiah 31:29-30
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Jeremiah 31:29-30
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29 In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the children's teeth are set on edge.
30 But every one shall die for his own iniquity: every man that eateth the sour grape, his teeth shall be set on edge.
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