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10 “And now he has a son, a violent one, who sheds blood[a] and does any of these things[b] 11 (though[c] he[d] did not do all of these things), for the son also[e] eats on the mountains and he defiles the wife of his neighbor. 12 He oppresses the needy and the poor, and he commits robbery,[f] and he does not return a pledge for a loan, and he lifts his eyes to the idols so he does a detestable thing. 13 He charges interest[g] and takes usury. Then, shall he live? He shall not live, for he did all of these detestable things. Surely he will die! His blood will be on him.

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  1. Ezekiel 18:10 Literally “shedding of blood”
  2. Ezekiel 18:10 Literally “and he does like from one from these”
  3. Ezekiel 18:11 Hebrew “And”
  4. Ezekiel 18:11 That is, the father
  5. Ezekiel 18:11 Or “even”
  6. Ezekiel 18:12 Literally “robbed things he seized”
  7. Ezekiel 18:13 Literally “with the interest he gives”

10 If he beget a son that is a robber, a shedder of blood, and [a]that doeth any one of these things, 11 and that doeth not any of those duties, but even hath eaten upon the mountains, and defiled his neighbor’s wife, 12 hath wronged the poor and needy, hath taken by robbery, hath not restored the pledge, and hath lifted up his eyes to the idols, hath committed abomination, 13 hath given forth upon interest, and hath taken increase; shall he then live? he shall not live: he hath done all these abominations; he shall surely [b]die; his blood shall be upon him.

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  1. Ezekiel 18:10 Or, that doeth to a brother any of these
  2. Ezekiel 18:13 Hebrew be put to death.