Ezekiel 18:19
“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.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Ezekiel 18:19 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
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.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und sprechet ihr: Warum trägt der Sohn die Ungerechtigkeit des Vaters nicht mit? Der Sohn hat ja Recht und Gerechtigkeit geübt, hat alle meine Satzungen gehalten und sie getan: Er soll gewißlich leben.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y si dijereis: ¿Por qué el hijo no llevará por el pecado de su padre? Porque el hijo hizo juicio y justicia, guardó todas mis ordenanzas, y las hizo, de cierto vivirá.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Porém dizeis: Por que o filho não será punido pela maldade do pai? Porque o filho fez juízo e justiça, guardou todas o meus estatutos, e as praticou, certamente viverá.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Todavia, vós dizeis: 'Por que o filho não carrega a iniquidade do seu pai?'. Porque o filho pratica a justiça e a retidão e guarda todos os Meus estatutos; ele os põe em prática. Ele, certamente, viverá!
📖 Ezekiel 18:19 in Context
17That hath taken off his hand from the poor, that hath not received usury nor increase, hath executed my judgments, hath walked in my statutes; he shall not die for the iniquity of his father, he shall surely live.
18As for his father, because he cruelly oppressed, spoiled his brother by violence, and did that which is not good among his people, lo, even he shall die in his iniquity.
19Yet 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.
20The 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.
21But if the wicked will turn from all his sins that he hath committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
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