Deuteronomy 24:16

“Fathers are not to be put to death for their children or children for their fathers; each person will be put to death for his own sin.

Ezekiel 18:20

The person who sins is the one who will die. A son won’t suffer punishment for the father’s iniquity, and a father won’t suffer punishment for the son’s iniquity. The righteousness of the righteous person will be on him, and the wickedness of the wicked person will be on him.

2 Chronicles 25:4

However, he did not put their children to death, because—as it is written in the Law, in the book of Moses, where the Lord commanded—“Fathers must not die because of children, and children must not die because of fathers, but each one will die for his own sin.”

Jeremiah 31:29-30

“In those days, it will never again be said:

The fathers have eaten sour grapes,
and the children’s teeth are set on edge.

2 Kings 14:5-6

As soon as the kingdom was firmly in his grasp, Amaziah killed his servants who had murdered his father the king.

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Deuteronomy 24:16

The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin.

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As soon as the kingdom was firmly in his grasp, Amaziah killed his servants who had murdered his father the king.

“In those days, it will never again be said:

The fathers have eaten sour grapes,
and the children’s teeth are set on edge.