16 (A)Fathers 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 alone.

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16 Parents are not to be put to death for their children, nor children put to death for their parents; each will die for their own sin.(A)

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But he did not put the sons of [a]the murderers to death, in [b]obedience to what is written in the Book of the Law of Moses, as the Lord commanded, saying, “(A)The fathers shall not be put to death for the sons, nor the sons be put to death for the fathers; but (B)each shall be put to death for his own sin.”

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 14:6 Lit those who struck
  2. 2 Kings 14:6 Lit accordance with what

Yet he did not put the children of the assassins to death, in accordance with what is written in the Book of the Law(A) of Moses where the Lord commanded: “Parents are not to be put to death for their children, nor children put to death for their parents; each will die for their own sin.”[a](B)

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  1. 2 Kings 14:6 Deut. 24:16

10 (A)the ten sons of Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Jews’ enemy; but (B)they did not lay their hands on the plunder.

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10 the ten sons(A) of Haman son of Hammedatha, the enemy of the Jews.(B) But they did not lay their hands on the plunder.(C)

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