Ezekiel 18:10

But he hath begotten a son Who is a violent man A shedder of blood,- Who doeth the like of any of these things;

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

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

9In my statutes, hath walked. And my regulations, hath observed to do them in truth, Righteous, he is, He shall surely live, Declareth My Lord. Yahweh.

11Whereas he, none of those other things, doeth, For indeed upon the mountains, he hath eaten, And the wife of his neighbour, hath defiled;

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Cross References

Genesis 9:5And surely your blood, of your lives, will I require, From the hand of every living creature, will I require it,—and from the hand of man From the hand of each one’s brother, will I require the life of man:

Exodus 22:2If, in the place of breaking in, the thief be found and he is smitten so that he dieth, there is due for him no shedding of blood:

Numbers 35:31And ye shall accept no ransom for the life of him that slayeth, if he have unlawfully caused death,—but he, must surely be put to death.

John 18:40So they cried aloud again, saying—Not this man, but Barabbas! Now, Barabbas, was, a robber.

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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