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18 Then the Lord’s message came to me again.

“Why do people use this proverb about the land of Israel: The children are punished for their fathers’ sins?[a] As I live,” says the Lord God, “you will not use this proverb anymore in Israel,

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  1. Ezekiel 18:2 The children are punished for their fathers’ sins, literally, “The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.”

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