The soul that sinneth, it shall die
This is repeated from ( Ezekiel 18:4 ) , for the further confirmation of it: the son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the
father bear the iniquity of the son;
that is, as the Targum paraphrases it,
``the son shall not be punished for the sins of the father, nor shall the father be punished for the sins of the son.''This is to be understood of adult persons, and of actual sins; for of such only the prophet speaks throughout the whole chapter, or of temporal, and not of eternal punishment: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him;
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