Ezekiel 18:10

And if he beget a mischievous son, shedding blood and committing sins,

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

If he beget a son that is a robber, a shedder of blood, and that doeth the like to any one of these things,

In Context

9and has walked in my commandments and kept mine ordinances, to do them; he is righteous, he shall surely live, saith the Lord.

11who has not walked in the way of his righteous father, but has even eaten upon the mountains, and has defiled his neighbor’s wife,

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Cross References

Genesis 9:5For your blood of your lives will I require at the hand of all wild beasts, and I will require the life of man at the hand of his brother man.

Exodus 22:2But if the sun be risen upon him, he is guilty, he shall die instead; and if a thief have nothing, let him be sold in compensation for what he has stolen.

Numbers 35:31And ye shall not accept ransoms for life from a murderer who is worthy of death, for he shall be surely put to death.

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 →

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