New International VersionParents are not to be put to death for their children, nor children put to death for their parents; each will die for their own sin.
New Living Translation“Parents must not be put to death for the sins of their children, nor children for the sins of their parents. Those deserving to die must be put to death for their own crimes.
English Standard Version“Fathers shall not be put to death because of their children, nor shall children be put to death because of their fathers. Each one shall be put to death for his own sin.
Berean Standard BibleFathers shall not be put to death for their children, nor children for their fathers; each is to die for his own sin.
King James BibleThe fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin.
New King James Version“Fathers shall not be put to death for
their children, nor shall children be put to death for
their fathers; a person shall be put to death for his own sin.
New American Standard Bible“Fathers shall not be put to death for
their sons, nor shall sons be put to death for
their fathers; everyone shall be put to death for his own sin
alone.
NASB 1995“Fathers shall not be put to death for their sons, nor shall sons be put to death for their fathers; everyone shall be put to death for his own sin.
NASB 1977“Fathers shall not be put to death for
their sons, nor shall sons be put to death for
their fathers; everyone shall be put to death for his own sin.
Legacy Standard Bible“Fathers shall not be put to death for
their sons, nor shall sons be put to death for
their fathers; each shall be put to death for his own sin.
Amplified Bible“The fathers shall not be put to death for [the sins of] their children, nor shall the children be put to death for their fathers; [only] for his own sin shall anyone be put to death.
Christian Standard Bible“Fathers are not to be put to death for their children, and children are not to be put to death for their fathers; each person will be put to death for his own sin.
Holman Christian Standard BibleFathers are not to be put to death for their children or children for their fathers; each person will be put to death for his own sin.
American Standard VersionThe fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin.
Contemporary English VersionParents 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.
English Revised VersionThe fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin.
GOD'S WORD® TranslationParents 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.
Good News Translation"Parents are not to be put to death for crimes committed by their children, and children are not to be put to death for crimes committed by their parents; people are to be put to death only for a crime they themselves have committed.
International Standard Version"Fathers must not be put to death on account of their children's sin; nor shall children die on account of their fathers' sin. Each person is to be put to death for his own sin.
NET BibleFathers must not be put to death for what their children do, nor children for what their fathers do; each must be put to death for his own sin.
New Heart English BibleThe fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin.
Webster's Bible TranslationThe fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin.
Majority Text Translations
Majority Standard BibleFathers shall not be put to death for their children, nor children for their fathers; each is to die for his own sin.
World English BibleThe fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers. Every man shall be put to death for his own sin.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard VersionFathers are not put to death for sons, and sons are not put to death for fathers—they are each put to death for his own sin.
Young's Literal Translation 'Fathers are not put to death for sons, and sons are not put to death for fathers -- each for his own sin, they are put to death.
Smith's Literal TranslationThe fathers shall not die for the sons, and the sons shall not die for the fathers: a man shall die in his sin.
Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims BibleThe fathers shall not be put to death for the children, nor the children for the fathers, but every one shall die for his own sin.
Catholic Public Domain VersionThe fathers shall not be put to death on behalf of the sons, nor the sons on behalf of the fathers, but each one shall die for his own sin.
New American BibleParents shall not be put to death for their children, nor shall children be put to death for their parents; only for one’s own crime shall a person be put to death.
New Revised Standard VersionParents shall not be put to death for their children, nor shall children be put to death for their parents; only for their own crimes may persons be put to death.
Translations from Aramaic
Lamsa BibleThe fathers shall not be put to death for their children, neither shall the children be put to death for their fathers; but every man shall be put to death for his own sin.
Peshitta Holy Bible TranslatedThe parents will not die for the sake of their children and children will not die for the sake of their parents, but a man shall die for his sins.
OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers; every man shall be put to death for his own sin.
Brenton Septuagint TranslationThe fathers shall not be put to death for the children, and the sons shall not be put to death for the fathers; every one shall be put to death for his own sin.
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