Jeremiah 31:30

New International Reader's Version

Instead, everyone will die for their own sin. The one who eats sour grapes will taste how bitter they are.

Cross References

2 Kings 14:6

But he didn’t put their children to death. He obeyed what is written in the Book of the Law of Moses. There the Lord commanded, “Parents must not be put to death because of what their children do. And children must not be put to death because of what their parents do. People must die because of their own sins.” (Deuteronomy 24:16)

Job 21:20

Let their own eyes see how they are destroyed. Let them drink the wine of the Mighty One’s anger.

Isaiah 3:11

But how terrible it will be for those who do what is evil! Trouble is about to fall on them. They will be paid back for the evil things they’ve done.

Ezekiel 18:20

A person will die because of their own sins. A child will not be guilty because of what their parent did. And a parent will not be guilty because of what their child did. The right things a godly person does will be added to their account. The wrong things a sinful person does will be charged against them.

Ezekiel 18:4

Everyone belongs to me. Parents and children alike belong to me. A person will die because of their own sins.

Ezekiel 3:24

Then the Spirit of the Lord came into me. He raised me to my feet. He said to me, “Go, son of man. Shut yourself inside your house.

Ezekiel 33:13

Suppose I tell a godly person that they will live. And they trust in the fact that they used to do what is right. But now they do what is evil. Then I will not remember any of the right things they have done. They will die because they have done so many evil things.

Ezekiel 33:18

Suppose a godly person stops doing what is right. And they do what is evil. Then they will die because of it.

Ezekiel 33:8

Suppose I say to a sinful person, ‘You can be sure that you will die.’ And suppose you do not try to get them to change their ways. Then they will die because they have sinned. And I will hold you responsible for their death.

Galatians 6:5

Each person should carry their own load.

Deuteronomy 24:16

Parents must not be put to death because of what their children do. And children must not be put to death because of what their parents do. People must die because of their own sins.

James 1:15

When these desires are allowed to remain, they lead to sin. And when sin is allowed to remain and grow, it leads to death.