12 He oppresses the poor and needy; he commits robbery and does not restore a pledge. He lifts his eyes to idols; he commits abominations. 13 He engages in usury and takes excess interest. Will this son live? He will not! Since he has committed all these abominations, he will surely die; his blood will be on his own head. 14 Now suppose this son has a son who sees all the sins his father has committed, considers them, and does not do likewise:
Ezekiel 18:12–14
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Ezekiel 18:23–25
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