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
More from Ezekiel 18
Verse 1
The word of the LORD came unto me again, saying,
Verse 2
What mean ye, that ye use this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge?
Verse 3
As I live, saith the Lord GOD, ye shall not have occasion any more to use this proverb in Israel.
Verse 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.
Verse 5
But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right,