Ezekiel 18:7 meaning and explanation
He does not oppress another, but restores the pledge to the debtor. He does not commit robbery, but gives his bread to the hungry and covers the naked with clothing.
Ezekiel 18:7, Berean Standard Bible
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Ezekiel 18 records God answering exiles in Babylon who quoted a proverb blaming their suffering on their ancestors' sins. Verses 5 to 9 describe a righteous man, and verse 7 gives concrete examples: he does not oppress anyone, returns a pledge taken from a debtor, avoids robbery, and shares bread and clothing with the poor.
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