Ezekiel 18:14

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Summary

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,

If he

Ezekiel 18:10

Proverbs 17:21

Proverbs 23:24

That seeth

1 Peter 1:18

Considereth

Bible References

If he

"If he fathers a son who is a robber, a shedder of blood, and who does any one of these things,

He who becomes the father of a fool grieves. The father of a fool has no joy.

The father of the righteous has great joy. Whoever fathers a wise child delights in him.

That seeth

"'"I said to their children in the wilderness, 'Do not walk in the statutes of your fathers, neither observe their ordinances, nor defile yourselves with their idols.

He in the first year of his reign, in the first month, opened the doors of the house of the LORD, and repaired them.

"Go inquire of the LORD for me, and for those who are left in Israel and in Judah, concerning the words of the book that is found; for great is the wrath of the LORD that is poured out on us, because our fathers have not kept the word of the LORD, to do according to all that is written in this book."

but have walked after the stubbornness of their own heart, and after the Baals, which their fathers taught them;

But we will certainly perform every word that is gone forth out of our mouth, to burn incense to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings to her, as we have done, we and our fathers, our kings and our leaders, in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem; for then had we plenty of food, and were well, and saw no evil.

Fill up, then, the measure of your fathers.

knowing that you were redeemed, not with corruptible things, with silver or gold, from the useless way of life handed down from your fathers,

Considereth

Because he considers, and turns away from all his transgressions that he has committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.

I considered my ways, and turned my steps to your statutes.

No one thinks, neither is there knowledge nor understanding to say, "I have burned part of it in the fire. Yes, I have also baked bread on its coals. I have roasted meat and eaten it. Shall I make the rest of it into an abomination? Shall I bow down to a tree trunk?"

I listened and heard, but they did not speak what is right: no man repents him of his wickedness, saying, "What have I done?" Everyone turns to his course, as a horse that rushes headlong in the battle.

They do not consider in their hearts that I remember all their wickedness. Now their own deeds have engulfed them. They are before my face.

Now therefore this is what the LORD of hosts says: Consider your ways.

'Consider, please, from this day and backward, from the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month, since the day that the foundation of the LORD's temple was laid, consider it.

But when he came to himself he said, 'How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough to spare, and I'm dying with hunger.