Ezekiel 18:10
If he has a son who is a thief, a taker of life, who does any of these things,
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11Who has taken flesh with the blood as food, and has had connection with his neighbour's wife,
Cross References
Genesis 9:5And for your blood, which is your life, will I take payment; from every beast I will take it, and from every man will I take payment for the blood of his brother-man.
Exodus 22:2If a thief is taken in the act of forcing his way into a house, and his death is caused by a blow, the owner of the house is not responsible for his blood.
Numbers 35:31Further, no price may be given for the life of one who has taken life and whose right reward is death: he is certainly to be put to death.
John 18:40Then again they gave a loud cry, Not this man, but Barabbas. Now Barabbas was an outlaw.
Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 18:2-10
Proverb of the Sour Grapes; Reply to the Sour Grapes; Divine Judgments Vindicated. ( b. c. 593.) 1 The word of the Lord came unto me again, saying, 2 What mean ye, that ye use this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge? 3 As I live, saith the Lord God , ye shall not have occasion any more to use this proverb in Israel. 4 Behold, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine: the soul that… Read the whole commentary →