Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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.
General references
Bible References
General references
2 Kings 14:5
And it will be when the kingdom was strengthened in his hand, and he will smite his servants striking the king his father.
2 Chronicles 25:4
And their sons he slew not, for as written in the law in the book of Moses where Jehovah commanded, saying, The fathers shall not die for the sons, and the sons shall not die for the fathers, for each shall die in his sin.
Jeremiah 31:29
In those days they shall no more say, The fathers ate sour grapes and the sons' teeth will be blunted.
Ezekiel 18:20
The soul sinning, it shall die. The son shall not bear for the iniquity of the father, and the father shall not bear for the iniquity of the son: the justice of the just one shall be upon him, and the injustice of the unjust one shall be upon him.