Treasury of Scripture Knowledge As for his father, because he oppressed and offered violence to his brother, and wrought evil in the midst of his people, behold he is dead in his own iniquity. even Ezekiel 18:4,20,24,26 Behold all souls are mine: as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine: the soul that sinneth, the same shall die. . . . Ezekiel 3:18 If, when I say to the wicked, Thou shalt surely die: thou declare it not to him, nor speak to him, that he may be converted from his wicked way, and live: the same wicked man shall die in his iniquity, but I will require his blood at thy hand. Isaiah 3:11 Woe to the wicked unto evil: for the reward of his hands shall be given him. John 8:21,24 Again therefore Jesus said to them: I go: and you shall seek me. And you shall die in your sin. Whither I go, you cannot come. . . . Context A Proverb about Israel…17That hath turned away his hand from injuring the poor, hath not taken usury and increase, but hath executed my judgments, and hath walked in my commandments: this man shall not die for the iniquity of his father, but living he shall live. 18As for his father, because he oppressed and offered violence to his brother, and wrought evil in the midst of his people, behold he is dead in his own iniquity. Cross References Ecclesiastes 5:8 If thou shalt see the oppressions of the poor, and violent judgments, and justice perverted in the province, wonder not at this matter: for he that is high hath another higher, and there are others still higher than these: Ezekiel 18:17 That hath turned away his hand from injuring the poor, hath not taken usury and increase, but hath executed my judgments, and hath walked in my commandments: this man shall not die for the iniquity of his father, but living he shall live. Ezekiel 18:19 And you say: Why hath not the son borne the iniquity of his father? Verily, because the son hath wrought judgment and justice, hath kept all my commandments, and done them, living, he shall live. Lexicon As for his father,אָבִ֞יו (’ā·ḇîw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1: Father he will die מֵ֖ת (mêṯ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4191: To die, to kill for his own iniquity, בַּעֲוֺנֽוֹ׃ (ba·‘ă·wō·nōw) Preposition-b | Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5771: Iniquity, guilt, punishment for iniquity because כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction he practiced עָ֣שַׁק (‘ā·šaq) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6231: To press upon, oppress, defraud, violate, overflow extortion, עֹ֗שֶׁק (‘ō·šeq) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6233: Injury, fraud, distress, unjust gain robbed גָּזַל֙ (gā·zal) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1497: To pluck off, to flay, strip, rob his brother, אָ֔ח (’āḥ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 251: A brother, ) and did עָשָׂ֖ה (‘ā·śāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make what וַאֲשֶׁ֥ר (wa·’ă·šer) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that was wrong לֹא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no among בְּת֣וֹךְ (bə·ṯō·wḵ) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 8432: A bisection, the centre his people. עַמָּ֑יו (‘am·māw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock Additional Translations As for his father, he will die for his own iniquity, because he practiced extortion, robbed his brother, and did what was wrong among his people.As for his father, because he cruelly oppressed, spoiled his brother by violence, and did that which is not good among his people, see, even he shall die in his iniquity. As for his father, because he cruelly oppressed, robbed his brother, and did that which is not good among his people, behold, he shall die in his iniquity. But if his father grievously afflict, or plunder, he has wrought enmity in the midst of my people, and shall die in his iniquity. As for his father, because he practised oppression, exercised robbery upon his brother, and did what was not good among his people, behold, he shall die in his iniquity. As for his father, because he cruelly oppressed, spoiled his brother by violence, and did that which is not good among his people, behold, he shall die in his iniquity. As for his father, because he cruelly oppressed, stripped his brother by violence, and did that which is not good among his people, lo, even he shall die in his iniquity. As for his father, because he cruelly oppressed, robbed his brother, and did that which is not good among his people, behold, he shall die in his iniquity. His father -- because he used oppression, Did violently Plunder a brother, And that which is not good did in the midst of his people, And lo, he is dying in his iniquity. Jump to Previous Committed Cruel Cruelly Death Die Dieth Dying Evil-Doing Extortion Force Good Goods Iniquity Lo Oppressed Oppression Overtake Plunder Practiced Practised Robbed Robbery Sin Spoiled Stripped Used Violence Violently WrongJump to Next Committed Cruel Cruelly Death Die Dieth Dying Evil-Doing Extortion Force Good Goods Iniquity Lo Oppressed Oppression Overtake Plunder Practiced Practised Robbed Robbery Sin Spoiled Stripped Used Violence Violently WrongLinks Ezekiel 18:18 NIVEzekiel 18:18 NLT Ezekiel 18:18 ESV Ezekiel 18:18 NASB Ezekiel 18:18 KJV Ezekiel 18:18 Bible Apps Ezekiel 18:18 Biblia Paralela Ezekiel 18:18 Chinese Bible Ezekiel 18:18 French Bible Ezekiel 18:18 German Bible Alphabetical: among and As because behold brother But did die extortion father for good he his iniquity not own people practiced robbed sin was what will wrong OT Prophets: Ezekiel 18:18 As for his father because he cruelly (Ezek. 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