Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

"Now suppose that he produced a son who practiced all of his father's sins, but then that son began to fear me and stopped doing all of these things.

New American Standard Bible

“Now behold, he has a son who has observed all his father’s sins which he committed, and observing does not do likewise.

King James Version

Now, lo, if he beget a son, that seeth all his father's sins which he hath done, and considereth, and doeth not such like,

Holman Bible

“Now suppose he has a son who sees all the sins his father has committed, and though he sees them, he does not do likewise.

A Conservative Version

Now, lo, if he begets a son, who sees all his father's sins, which he has done, and fears, and does not do such like,

American Standard Version

Now, lo, if he beget a son, that seeth all his father's sins, which he hath done, and feareth, and doeth not such like;

Amplified

“Now behold, if this [wicked] man has a son who has observed all the sins which his father committed, and considers [thoughtfully what he has observed] and does not do like his father:

Bible in Basic English

Now if he has a son who sees all his father's sins which he has done, and in fear does not do the same:

Darby Translation

But lo, if he have begotten a son that seeth all his father's sins which he hath done, and considereth, and doeth not such like:

Julia Smith Translation

And behold, he begat a son, and he will see all his father's sins which he did, and he will see and will not do like them;

King James 2000

Now, lo, if he begets a son, that sees all his father's sins which he has done, and considers, and does not the same,

Lexham Expanded Bible

"And look! He has a son, and he sees all of the sin of his father that he did, and he sees [it], but he does not [do] it.

Modern King James verseion

And, lo, if he fathers a son who sees all his father's sins which he has done, and fears, and does not do like him;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Now if this man get a son also, that seeth all his father's sins, which he hath done, and feareth, neither doth such like:

NET Bible

"But suppose he in turn has a son who notices all the sins his father commits, considers them, and does not follow his father's example.

New Heart English Bible

"Now, behold, if he fathers a son, who sees all his father's sins, which he has done, and fears, and does not such like;

The Emphasized Bible

But lo! he hath begotten a son, Who hath considered all the sins of his father which he hath done,- Yea lie hath considered and not done like them:

Webster

Now lo, if he begetteth a son, that seeth all his father's sins which he hath done, and considereth, and doeth not such like,

World English Bible

Now, behold, if he fathers a son, who sees all his father's sins, which he has done, and fears, and does not such like;

Youngs Literal Translation

And -- lo, he hath begotten a son, And he seeth all the sins of his father, That he hath done, and he feareth, And doth not do like them,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Now, lo, if he beget
ילד 
Yalad 
Usage: 497

ראה 
Ra'ah 
Usage: 1308

חטּאת חטּאה 
Chatta'ah 
Usage: 294

ראה 
Ra'ah 
Usage: 1308

References

Hastings

Sin

Context Readings

God's Just Treatment Of Individuals, Both Righteous And Wicked

13 loans with usury, and exacts interest; will he live? He certainly will not! He has done all these detestable practices. He will certainly die, and his guilt will be his own fault." 14 "Now suppose that he produced a son who practiced all of his father's sins, but then that son began to fear me and stopped doing all of these things. 15 That is, suppose he doesn't eat at the mountain shrines, doesn't look to the idols of Israel's house, doesn't defile his neighbor's wife,


Cross References

2 Chronicles 34:21

"Go ask the LORD for me and for those who survive in Israel and in Judah about the words that we've read in this book that we found, because the wrath of the LORD that we deserve to have poured out on us is very great, since our ancestors haven't obeyed the command from the LORD that required us to do everything that is written in this book."

Proverbs 23:24

The father of a righteous person will greatly rejoice; whoever fathers a wise son will be glad because of him.

2 Chronicles 29:3-11

In the first month of the first year of his reign he repaired and reopened the doors of the LORD's Temple.

Psalm 119:59-60

I examined my lifestyle and set my feet in the direction of your decrees.

Proverbs 17:21

The man who fathers a fool does so to his sorrow the father of a fool has no joy.

Isaiah 44:19

No one stops to think. No one has the knowledge or understanding to think yes to think! "Half of it I burned in the fire. I even baked bread on its coals, and I roasted meat and ate it. And am I about to make detestable things from what is left? Am I about to bow down to blocks of wood?"

Jeremiah 8:6

I've listened and I've heard, and what they say is not right. No one repents of his evil and says, "What have I done?' "They all turn to their own course like a horse racing into battle.

Jeremiah 9:14

Instead, they followed their rebellious hearts and the Baals, as their ancestors taught them."

Jeremiah 44:17

Rather, we will keep doing everything that we said we would by offering sacrifices to the Queen of Heaven and by pouring out liquid offerings to her just as we, our ancestors, our kings, and our leaders did in the cities of Judah and the streets of Jerusalem. Then we had plenty of bread, things went well for us, and we didn't experience disaster.

Ezekiel 18:10

"Now suppose that person produces a son who's violent, a murderer, and practices any of these things,

Ezekiel 18:28

Because he reconsidered his transgression and turned away from everything that he had been doing, he'll certainly live and not die.

Ezekiel 20:18

I told their children in the wilderness, "You are not to follow the statutes of your ancestors, observe their ordinances, or be defiled by their idols.

Hosea 7:2

It never occurs to them that I remember all their sin. Now their actions have caught up with them, and they have my attention.

Haggai 1:5

"Now this is what the LORD of the Heavenly Armies, says: "Carefully consider your ways:

Haggai 1:7

"This is what the LORD of the Heavenly Armies says: "Carefully consider your ways:

Haggai 2:18

"Pay attention from now on, from this twenty-fourth day of the ninth month, when the foundation of the LORD's Temple was laid. Pay attention!

Matthew 23:32

Then finish what your ancestors started!

Luke 15:17-19

"Then he came to his senses and said, "How many of my father's hired men have more food than they can eat, and here I am starving to death!

1 Peter 1:18

For you know that it was not with perishable things like silver or gold that you have been ransomed from the worthless way of life handed down to you by your ancestors,

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