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Ezekiel 18:9-14 Modern English Version (MEV)

9. has walked in My statutes,and has kept My judgments to deal truly,he is righteousand shall surely live,says the Lord God.

10. If he begets a son who is a robber, a shedder of blood, and who does any of these things to a brother

11. (though he himself does not do any of these things), but even has eaten on the mountain shrinesand defiled his neighbor’s wife;

12. has oppressed the poor and needy,has devastated by violence,has not restored the pledge,and has lifted up his eyes to the idols,has committed abomination,

13. has lent at interest, and has taken increase, shall he then live?He shall not live. He has done all these abominations. He shall surely die. His blood shall be upon his own head.

14. Now if he begets a son who sees all his father’s sins which he has done, and considering does not do likewise:

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