Ezekiel 18:20

18:20 The person who sins is the one who will die. A son will not suffer ¹  for his father’s iniquity, and a father will not suffer ²  for his son’s iniquity; the righteous person will be judged according to his righteousness, and the wicked person according to his wickedness. ³ 

Ezekiel 33:12

33:12 “And you, son of man, say to your people, ⁴  ‘The righteousness of the righteous will not deliver him if he rebels. ⁵  As for the wicked, his wickedness will not make him stumble if he turns from it. ⁶  The righteous will not be able to live by his righteousness ⁷  if he sins.’ ⁸ 

[18:20]  ¹ tn Heb “lift up, bear.”

[18:20]  ² tn Heb “lift up, bear.”

[18:20]  ³ tn Heb “the righteousness of the righteous one will be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked one will be upon him.”

[33:12]  ⁴ tn Heb “the sons of your people.”

[33:12]  ⁵ tn Heb “in the day of his rebellion.” The statement envisions a godly person rejecting what is good and becoming sinful. See D. I. Block, Ezekiel (NICOT), 2:247-48.

[33:12]  ⁶ tn Heb “and the wickedness of the wicked, he will not stumble in it in the day of his turning from his wickedness.”

[33:12]  ⁷ tn Heb “by it.”

[33:12]  ⁸ tn Heb “in the day of his sin.”