Deuteronomy 24:16 References

16 "aFathers shall not be put to death for their sons, nor shall sons be put to death for their fathers; everyone shall be put to death for his own sin.

a 2 Kings 14:6, 2 Chronicles 25:4, Jeremiah 31:29, Jeremiah 31:30, Ezekiel 18:20


2 Kings 14

6 But the sons of the slayers he did not put to death, according to what is written in the book of the Law of Moses, as the Lord commanded, saying, "aThe fathers shall not be put to death for the sons, nor the sons be put to death for the fathers; but beach shall be put to death for his own sin."

2 Chronicles 25

4 However, he did not put their children to death, but did as it is written in the law in the book of Moses, which the Lord commanded, saying, "aFathers shall not be put to death for sons, nor sons be put to death for fathers, but each shall be put to death for his own sin."

Jeremiah 31

29 "In those days they will not say again, 'aThe fathers have eaten sour grapes, And the children's teeth are set on edge.'

Jeremiah 31

30 "But aeveryone will die for his own iniquity; each man who eats the sour grapes, his teeth will be set on edge.

Ezekiel 18

20 "The person who asins will die. The bson will not bear the punishment for the father's iniquity, nor will the father bear the punishment for the son's iniquity; the crighteousness of the righteous will be upon himself, and the wickedness of the wicked will be upon himself.