Ezekiel 18:2-4

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²“What do you mean by using this proverb concerning the land of Israel:

‘The fathers eat sour grapes,^(A)
and the children’s teeth are set on edge’?^(B)

³As I live”—this is the declaration of the Lord God—“you will no longer use this proverb in Israel.^(C) ⁴Look, every life belongs to me.^(D) The life of the father is like the life of the son—both belong to me. The person who sins is the one who will die.^(E)

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