Deuteronomy 24:16
"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
"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."
Read in chapter → - 2 Chronicles 25:4
"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."
Read in chapter → - Jeremiah 31:29
"In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the children's teeth are set on edge."
Read in chapter → - 2 Kings 14:5
"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."
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