Ezekiel 18:19

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Yet 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.Yet you may ask, ‘Why shouldn’t the son bear the iniquity of his father?’ Since the son has done what is just and right, carefully observing all My statutes, he will surely live.

In other translations

Yet 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.Yet you may ask, ‘Why shouldn’t the son bear the iniquity of his father?’ Since the son has done what is just and right, carefully observing all My statutes, he will surely live.

Hebrew words

וַאֲמַרְתֶּםva'amartemand you sayH559מַדֻּעַmadua'why?H4069לֹא־lo'-notH3808נָשָׂאnasa'has he borneH5375הַבֵּןhabenthe childH1121בַּעֲוֹןba'avonin [the] iniquity ofH5771הָאָבha'avthe parentH1וְהַבֵּןvehabenand the childH1121מִשְׁפָּטmishpatjusticeH4941וּצְדָקָהutzedakahand righteousnessH6666עָשָׂה'asahhe has doneH6213אֵת'et<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605חֻקּוֹתַיchukotaistatutes myH2708שָׁמַרshamarhe has keptH8104וַיַּעֲשֶׂהvaiya'asehand he has doneH6213אֹתָם'otam<obj.> themH853חָיֹהchayohcertainly <live>H2421יִחְיֶה׃yichyehhe will liveH2421

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