Deuteronomy 24:16

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

The fathers shall not be put to ath for the children, neither shall the children be put to ath for the fathers: every man shall be put to ath for his own sin.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ezek 18:20 : 20 The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.
  • 2 Chr 25:4 : 4 But he slew not their children, but did as it is written in the law in the book of Moses, where the LORD commanded, saying, The fathers shall not die for the children, neither shall the children die for the fathers, but every man shall die for his own sin.
  • Jer 31:29-30 : 29 In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the children's teeth are set on edge. 30 But every one shall die for his own iniquity: every man that eateth the sour grape, his teeth shall be set on edge.
  • 2 Kgs 14:5-6 : 5 And it came to pass, as soon as the kingdom was confirmed in his hand, that he slew his servants which had slain the king his father. 6 But the children of the murderers he slew not: according unto that which is written in the book of the law of Moses, wherein the LORD commanded, saying, The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, nor the children be put to death for the fathers; but every man shall be put to death for his own sin.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Chr 25:4
    84%

    4But he slew not their children, but did as it is written in the law in the book of Moses, where the LORD commanded, saying, The fathers shall not die for the children, neither shall the children die for the fathers, but every man shall die for his own sin.

  • Ezek 18:17-20
    4 verses
    84%

    17That hath taken off his hand from the poor, that hath not received usury nor increase, hath executed my judgments, hath walked in my statutes; he shall not die for the iniquity of his father, he shall surely live.

    18As for his father, because he cruelly oppressed, spoiled his brother by violence, and did that which is not good among his people, lo, even he shall die in his iniquity.

    19Yet say ye, Why? doth not the son bear the iniquity of the father? When the son hath done that which is lawful and right, and hath kept all my statutes, and hath done them, he shall surely live.

    20The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.

  • 2 Kgs 14:6
    81%

    6But the children of the murderers he slew not: according unto that which is written in the book of the law of Moses, wherein the LORD commanded, saying, The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, nor the children be put to death for the fathers; but every man shall be put to death for his own sin.

  • Ezek 18:13-14
    2 verses
    75%

    13Hath given forth upon usury, and hath taken increase: shall he then live? he shall not live: he hath done all these abominations; he shall surely die; his blood shall be upon him.

    14Now, lo, if he beget a son, that seeth all his father's sins which he hath done, and considereth, and doeth not such like,

  • Jer 31:29-30
    2 verses
    75%

    29In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the children's teeth are set on edge.

    30But every one shall die for his own iniquity: every man that eateth the sour grape, his teeth shall be set on edge.

  • Lev 20:9
    74%

    9For every one that curseth his father or his mother shall be surely put to death: he hath cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.

  • Deut 24:17
    73%

    17Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of the stranger, nor of the fatherless; nor take a widow's raiment to pledge:

  • Ezek 18:3-4
    2 verses
    73%

    3As I live, saith the Lord GOD, ye shall not have occasion any more to use this proverb in Israel.

    4Behold, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine: the soul that sinneth, it shall die.

  • Lev 24:17
    73%

    17And he that kilth any man shall surely be put to death.

  • Exod 21:15
    73%

    15And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.

  • Isa 14:21
    73%

    21Prepare slaughter for his children for the iniquity of their fathers; that they do not rise, nor possess the land, nor fill the face of the world with cities.

  • Lam 5:7
    73%

    7Our fathers have sinned, and are not; and we have borne their iniquities.

  • Exod 22:24
    72%

    24And my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.

  • Lev 20:11
    72%

    11And the man that lieth with his father's wife hath uncovered his father's nakedness: both of them shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.

  • Jer 16:3
    72%

    3For thus saith the LORD concerning the sons and concerning the daughters that are born in this place, and concerning their mothers that bare them, and concerning their fathers that begat them in this land;

  • Exod 21:17
    72%

    17And he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death.

  • Jer 16:7
    72%

    7Neither shall men tear themselves for them in mourning, to comfort them for the dead; neither shall men give them the cup of consolation to drink for their father or for their mother.

  • Mark 13:12
    71%

    12Now the brother shall betray the brother to death, and the father the son; and children shall rise up against their parents, and shall cause them to be put to death.

  • Matt 10:21
    71%

    21And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child: and the children shall rise up against their parents, and cause them to be put to death.

  • Deut 24:15
    71%

    15At his day thou shalt give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it; for he is poor, and setteth his heart upon it: lest he cry against thee unto the LORD, and it be sin unto thee.

  • Num 35:31
    71%

    31Moreover ye shall take no satisfaction for the life of a murderer, which is guilty of death: but he shall be surely put to death.

  • Ezek 18:26
    71%

    26When a righteous man turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and dieth in them; for his iniquity that he hath done shall he die.

  • Ezek 5:10
    71%

    10Therefore the fathers shall eat the sons in the midst of thee, and the sons shall eat their fathers; and I will execute judgments in thee, and the whole remnant of thee will I scatter into all the winds.

  • Lev 26:39
    71%

    39And they that are ft of you shall pine away in their iniquity in your enemies' lands; and also in the iniquities of their fathers shall they pine away with them.

  • Matt 15:4
    71%

    4For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.

  • Jer 13:14
    71%

    14And I will dash them one against another, even the fathers and the sons together, saith the LORD: I will not pity, nor spare, nor have mercy, but destroy them.

  • Ps 109:14
    71%

    14Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered with the LORD; and let not the sin of his mother be blotted out.

  • 1 Sam 2:24-25
    2 verses
    71%

    24Nay, my sons; for it is no good report that I hear: ye make the LORD'S people to transgress.

    25If one man sin against another, the judge shall judge him: but if a man sin against the LORD, who shall intreat for him? Notwithstanding they hearkened not unto the voice of their father, because the LORD would slay them.

  • Jer 11:22
    70%

    22Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, Behold, I will punish them: the young men shall die by the sword; their sons and their daughters shall die by famine:

  • Exod 31:14
    70%

    14Ye shall keep the sabbath therefore; for it is holy unto you: every one that defileth it shall surely be put to death: for whosoever doeth any work therein, that soul shall be cut off from among his people.

  • Prov 17:6
    70%

    6Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.

  • 2 Chr 24:22
    70%

    22Thus Joash the king remembered not the kindness which Jehoiada his father had done to him, but slew his son. And when he died, he said, The LORD look upon it, and require it.

  • Prov 23:13
    70%

    13Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.

  • Exod 22:22
    70%

    22Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.

  • Prov 13:22
    70%

    22A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.

  • Lev 24:15
    70%

    15And thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel, saying, Whosoever curseth his God shall bear his sin.

  • Lev 24:21
    70%

    21And he that kilth a beast, he shall restore it: and he that kilth a man, he shall be put to death.

  • Ezek 3:20
    70%

    20Again, When a righteous man doth turn from his righteousness, and commit iniquity, and I lay a stumblingblock before him, he shall die: because thou hast not given him warning, he shall die in his sin, and his righteousness which he hath done shall not be remembered; but his blood will I require at thine hand.

  • Deut 19:21
    70%

    21And thine eye shall not pity; but life shall go for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.

  • Exod 34:7
    70%

    7Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children's children, unto the third and to the fourth generation.

  • Deut 21:22
    69%

    22And if a man have committed a sin worthy of ath, and he be to be put to ath, and thou hang him on a tree: