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Ezekiel 18:17

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
That hath taken off his hand from the poor, that hath not received usury nor increase, hath executed my judgments, hath walked in my statutes; he shall not die for the iniquity of his father, he shall surely live.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

He doesn't take advantage of poor people, doesn't charge crazy interest rates, follows my rules, and lives by my standards. This person won't pay for their parent's mistakes — they're going to live.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Your parents' choices don't define your destiny — your own actions do.

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