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|Ezequiel 18:1| The word of Yahweh was addressed to me as follows,
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|Ezequiel 18:2| 'Why do you keep repeating this proverb in the land of Israel: The parents have eaten unripe grapes; and the children's teeth are set on edge?
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|Ezequiel 18:3| 'As I live -- declares the Lord Yahweh -- you will have no further cause to repeat this proverb in Israel.
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|Ezequiel 18:4| Look, all life belongs to me; the father's life and the son's life, both alike belong to me. The one who has sinned is the one to die.
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|Ezequiel 18:5| 'But if a man is upright, his actions law-abiding and upright,
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|Ezequiel 18:6| and he does not eat on the mountains or raise his eyes to the foul idols of the House of Israel, does not defile his neighbour's wife or touch a woman during her periods,
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|Ezequiel 18:7| oppresses no one, returns the pledge on a debt, does not rob, gives his own food to the hungry, his clothes to those who lack clothing,
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|Ezequiel 18:8| does not lend for profit, does not charge interest, abstains from evil, gives honest judgement between one person and another,
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|Ezequiel 18:9| keeps my laws and sincerely respects my judgements -- someone like this is truly upright and will live -- declares the Lord Yahweh.
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|Ezequiel 18:10| 'But if he has a son prone to violence and bloodshed, who commits one of these misdeeds-
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