1The worde of the Lord came vnto me againe, saying,

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2What meane ye that ye speake this prouerbe, concerning the land of Israel, saying, The fathers haue eaten sowre grapes, and the childrens teeth are set on edge?

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Lamentations 5:7, Lamentations 5:7, Jeremiah 31:29, Jeremiah 31:30, Jeremiah 31:29

3As I liue, sayth the Lord God, ye shall vse this prouerbe no more in Israel.

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Ezekiel 18:19, Ezekiel 18:20, Ezekiel 18:19, Ezekiel 18:20, Ezekiel 33:11

4Beholde, all soules are mine, both the soule of the father, and also the soule of the sonne are mine: the soule that sinneth, it shall die.

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Ezekiel 18:20, Ezekiel 18:20, Romans 6:23, Romans 6:23, Numbers 16:22

5But if a man be iust, and doe that which is lawfull, and right,

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Ezekiel 33:14, Ezekiel 33:14, 1 John 3:7, 1 John 3:7, James 1:22

6And hath not eaten vpon the mountaines, neither hath lift vp his eyes to the idoles of the house of Israel, neither hath defiled his neighbours wife, neither hath lyen with a menstruous woman,

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Ezekiel 18:15, Ezekiel 18:15, Deuteronomy 4:19, Deuteronomy 4:19, Ezekiel 22:9

7Neither hath oppressed any, but hath restored the pledge to his dettour: he that hath spoyled none by violence, but hath giuen his bread to the hungry, and hath couered the naked with a garment,

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Ezekiel 18:16, Ezekiel 18:16, Exodus 22:26, Ezekiel 18:12, Exodus 22:26

8And hath not giuen foorth vpon vsurie, neither hath taken any increase, but hath withdrawen his hand from iniquitie, and hath executed true iudgement betweene man and man,

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Exodus 22:25, Exodus 22:25, Zechariah 8:16, Zechariah 8:16, Deuteronomy 23:19

9And hath walked in my statutes, and hath kept my iudgements to deale truely, he is iust, he shall surely liue, sayth the Lord God.

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Habakkuk 2:4, Ezekiel 20:11, Habakkuk 2:4, Ezekiel 20:11, Ezekiel 18:17

10If he beget a sonne, that is a thiefe, or a sheader of blood, if he do any one of these things,

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Exodus 21:12, Exodus 21:12, John 18:40, Genesis 9:5, Genesis 9:6

11Though he doe not all these things, but either hath eaten vpon the mountaines, or defiled his neighbours wife,

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James 2:17, John 15:14, Luke 11:28, Philippians 4:9, 1 John 3:22

12Or hath oppressed the poore and needy, or hath spoyled by violence, or hath not restored the pledge, or hath lift vp his eyes vnto the idoles, or hath committed abomination,

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Ezekiel 8:6, Ezekiel 8:17, Ezekiel 8:6, Ezekiel 8:17, 2 Kings 21:11

13Or hath giuen forth vpon vsurie, or hath taken increase, shall he liue? he shall not liue: seeing he hath done all these abominations, he shall die the death, and his blood shall be vpon him.

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Leviticus 20:9, Ezekiel 3:18, Ezekiel 18:8, Exodus 22:25, Leviticus 20:9

14But if he beget a sonne, that seeth all his fathers sinnes, which he hath done, and feareth, neither doeth such like,

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2 Chronicles 34:21, 2 Chronicles 34:21, Proverbs 23:24, Proverbs 23:24, Matthew 23:32

15That hath not eaten vpon the mountaines, neither hath lift vp his eyes to the idols of ye house of Israel, nor hath defiled his neighbours wife,

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Ezekiel 18:6, Ezekiel 18:7, Ezekiel 18:6, Ezekiel 18:7, Ezekiel 18:11

16Neither hath oppressed any, nor hath withholden the pledge, neither hath spoyled by violence, but hath giuen his bread to the hungry, and hath couered the naked with a garment,

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Ezekiel 18:7, Ezekiel 18:7, Proverbs 25:21, Ecclesiastes 11:1, Ecclesiastes 11:2

17Neither hath withdrawen his hand from the afflicted, nor receiued vsurie nor increase, but hath executed my iudgements, and hath walked in my statutes, he shall not die in the iniquitie of his father, but he shall surely liue.

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Ezekiel 18:8, Ezekiel 18:9, Ezekiel 18:8, Ezekiel 18:9, Leviticus 18:4

18His father, because he cruelly oppressed and spoyled his brother by violence, and hath not done good among his people, loe, euen he dyeth in his iniquitie.

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Ezekiel 3:18, Ezekiel 3:18, Ezekiel 18:20, John 8:21, Isaiah 3:11

19Yet say ye, Wherefore shall not the sonne beare the iniquitie of the father? because ye sonne hath executed iudgement and iustice, and hath kept all my statutes, and done them, he shall surely liue,

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Exodus 20:5, Exodus 20:5, Jeremiah 15:4, Zechariah 1:3, Zechariah 1:6

20The same soule that sinneth, shall die: the sonne shall not beare the iniquitie of the father, neither shall the father beare the iniquitie of the sonne, but the righteousnes of the righteous shall be vpon him, and the wickednesse of the wicked shall be vpon him selfe.

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2 Kings 14:6, 2 Kings 14:6, Deuteronomy 24:16, Deuteronomy 24:16, Ezekiel 18:4

21But if the wicked will returne from all his sinnes that he hath committed, and keepe all my statutes, and doe that which is lawfull and right, he shall surely liue, and shall not die.

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Ezekiel 33:19, Ezekiel 18:27, Ezekiel 18:28, Ezekiel 33:19, Ezekiel 18:27

22All his transgressions that he hath committed, they shall not be mentioned vnto him, but in his righteousnes that he hath done, he shall liue.

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Micah 7:19, Micah 7:19, Ezekiel 33:16, Isaiah 43:25, Ezekiel 33:16

23Haue I any desire that the wicked should die, sayth the Lord God? or shall he not liue, if he returne from his wayes?

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Ezekiel 33:11, Ezekiel 33:11, 1 Timothy 2:4, 1 Timothy 2:4, 2 Peter 3:9

24But if the righteous turne away from his righteousnes, and commit iniquitie, and doe according to all the abominations, that the wicked man doeth, shall he liue? all his righteousnes that he hath done, shall not be mentioned: but in his transgression that he hath committed, and in his sinne that he hath sinned, in them shall he die.

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Ezekiel 33:18, Ezekiel 33:18, Proverbs 21:16, Proverbs 21:16, 2 John 1:8

25Yet ye say, The way of the Lord is not equall: heare now, O house of Israel. Is not my way equall? or are not your wayes vnequall?

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Ezekiel 33:17, Ezekiel 33:17, Malachi 3:13, Malachi 3:15, Malachi 3:13

26For when a righteous man turneth away from his righteousnes, and committeth iniquitie, he shall euen die for the same, he shall euen die for his iniquitie, that he hath done.

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27Againe when the wicked turneth away from his wickednes that he hath committed, and doeth that which is lawfull and right, he shall saue his soule aliue.

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Isaiah 1:18, Ezekiel 18:21, Isaiah 1:18, Ezekiel 18:21, Isaiah 55:7

28Because he considereth, and turneth away from all his transgressions that hee hath committed, he shall surely liue and shall not die.

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Deuteronomy 32:29, Deuteronomy 32:29, Luke 15:17, Luke 15:18, Luke 15:17

29Yet saith ye house of Israel, The way of the Lord is not equall. O house of Israel, are not my wayes equall? or are not your wayes vnequall?

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Ezekiel 18:25, Ezekiel 18:25, Proverbs 19:3, Proverbs 19:3, Ezekiel 18:2

30Therefore I will iudge you, O house of Israel, euery one according to his wayes, sayth the Lord God: returne therefore and cause others to turne away from all your transgressions: so iniquitie shall not be your destruction.

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Matthew 3:2, Matthew 16:27, Matthew 3:2, Matthew 16:27, Ezekiel 18:21

31Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby ye haue transgressed, and make you a newe heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel?

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Psalms 51:10, Ezekiel 36:26, Psalms 51:10, Ezekiel 36:26, Romans 8:13

32For I desire not the death of him that dyeth, sayth the Lord God: cause therefore one another to returne, and liue ye.

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2 Peter 3:9, 2 Peter 3:9, Ezekiel 18:23, Ezekiel 18:23, Ezekiel 33:11