Jeremiah 31:30

God's Word

But each person will die for his own sin. Whoever eats sour grapes will have his own teeth set on edge.

Cross References

2 Kings 14:6

But he didn’t execute their children. He obeyed the Lord’s command written in the Book of Moses’ Teachings: “Parents must never be put to death for the crimes of their children, and children must never be put to death for the crimes of their parents. Each person must be put to death for his own crime.”

Job 21:20

His eyes should see his own ruin. He should drink from the wrath of the Almighty.

Isaiah 3:11

How horrible it will be for the wicked! Disaster will strike them. What they have done will be done to them.

Ezekiel 18:20

The person who sins will die. A son will not be punished for his father’s sins, and a father will not be punished for his son’s sins. The righteousness of the righteous person will be his own, and the wickedness of the wicked person will be his own.

Ezekiel 18:4

The life of every person belongs to me. Fathers and their children belong to me. The person who sins will die.

Ezekiel 3:24

Then the Spirit entered me and stood me on my feet. He talked to me. He said, “Go into your home, and shut yourself inside.

Ezekiel 33:13

I may promise the righteous person that he will certainly live. But if he trusts in the right things that he has done and he does evil, none of the right things that he has done will be remembered. He will die because of the evil things he has done.

Ezekiel 33:18

If the righteous person turns from the right things that he has done and does evil, he will die because of it.

Ezekiel 33:8

Suppose I say to a wicked person, ‘You wicked person, you will certainly die,’ and you say nothing to warn him to change his ways. That wicked person will die because of his sin, and I will hold you responsible for his death.

Galatians 6:5

Assume your own responsibility.

Deuteronomy 24:16

Parents must never be put to death for the crimes of their children, and children must never be put to death for the crimes of their parents. Each person must be put to death for his own crime.

James 1:15

Then desire becomes pregnant and gives birth to sin. When sin grows up, it gives birth to death.