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Ezekiel 18:19

Ezekiel 18:19
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.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

The soul that sinneth, it shall die,.... This is repeated from Eze 18:4, for the further confirmation of it:

the son…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Why?... - Rather, “Why doth not the son bear the iniquity of the father?”

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ezekiel 18:10-20

God, by the prophet, having laid down the general rule of judgment, that he will render eternal life to those that…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Yet say ye, Why? Rather: and ye say, wherefore doth not the son bear …? The prophet refers to the current view, and…