Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But the children of the murderers he slew not: according unto that which is written in the book of the law of Moses, wherein the LORD commanded, saying, The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, nor the children be put to death for the fathers; but every man shall be put to death for his own sin.
The fathers
General references
Bible References
The fathers
Deuteronomy 24:16
"Fathers shall not be put to death because of [their] children, and children shall not be put to death because of [their] fathers; each one shall be put to death for his [own] sin.
Ezekiel 18:4
Look! {All lives are mine}. {The lives of father and son alike are mine}. The person sinning will die.
General references
Deuteronomy 24:16
"Fathers shall not be put to death because of [their] children, and children shall not be put to death because of [their] fathers; each one shall be put to death for his [own] sin.