Ezekiel 18:24 meaning and explanation

But if a righteous man turns from his righteousness and practices iniquity, committing the same abominations as the wicked, will he live? None of the righteous acts he did will be remembered. Because of the unfaithfulness and sin he has committed, he will die.

Ezekiel 18:24, Berean Standard Bible

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Ezekiel 18 records God answering Israelites who felt punished for their ancestors' sins. Here he turns the proverb around: each person answers for his own choices.

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