18:18 18:18

Ezekiel 18:19

18:20 18:20

Bible Versions

Yet say ye, Why? doth not the son bear the iniquity of the father? When the son hath done that which is lawful and right, [and] hath kept all my statutes, and hath done them, he shall surely live.
Yet say {H559} ye, Why? doth not the son {H1121} bear {H5375} the iniquity {H5771} of the father {H1}? When the son {H1121} hath done {H6213} that which is lawful {H4941} and right {H6666}, and hath kept {H8104} all my statutes {H2708}, and hath done {H6213} them, he shall surely {H2421} live {H2421}.
"You ask, 'Why doesn't the son bear his father's guilt?' When the son has done what is lawful and right, has kept all my laws and obeyed them, he will certainly live.
Yet you may ask, ‘Why shouldn’t the son bear the iniquity of his father?’ Since the son has done what is just and right, carefully observing all My statutes, he will surely live.
Yet say ye, Wherefore doth not the son bear the iniquity of the father? When the son hath done that which is lawful and right, and hath kept all my statutes, and hath done them, he shall surely live.
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