2 Chronicles 25:4

Conservative English Version

But the children of those officers were not killed; the LORD had commanded in the Law of Moses that only the people who sinned were to be punished.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 25:5

Amaziah sent a message to the tribes of Judah and Benjamin and called together all the men who were twenty years old and older. Three hundred thousand men went to Jerusalem, all of them ready for battle and able to fight with spears and shields. Amaziah grouped these soldiers according to their clans and put them under the command of his army officers.

Ezekiel 18:20

Only those who sin will be put to death. Children won't suffer for the sins of their parents, and parents won't suffer for the sins of their children. Good people will be rewarded for what they do, and evil people will be punished for what they do.

Ezekiel 18:4

The lives of all people belong to me--parents as well as children. Only those who sin will be put to death.

Deuteronomy 24:16

Parents must not be put to death for crimes committed by their children, and children must not be put to death for crimes committed by their parents. Don't put anyone to death for someone else's crime.