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What does the Bible say about sins of the father?

12 verses about sins of the father, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about sins of the father

Exodus 34:7 — Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children’s children, unto the third and to the fourth generation. 5 votes
Deuteronomy 24:16 — The 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. 5 votes
Numbers 14:18 — The LORD is longsuffering, and of great mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression, and by no means clearing the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation. 4 votes
Ezekiel 18:19 — Yet say ye, Why? doth not the son bear the iniquity of the father? When the son hath done that which is lawful and right, and hath kept all my statutes, and hath done them, he shall surely live. 4 votes
Exodus 20:5 — Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me; 3 votes
Deuteronomy 5:9 — Thou shalt not bow down thyself unto them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me, 3 votes
John 9:1 — And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth. 3 votes
Exodus 20:1 — And God spake all these words, saying, 2 votes
Jeremiah 31:29 — In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the children’s teeth are set on edge. 2 votes
Ezekiel 18:20 — The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him. 2 votes
Romans 3:23 — For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God; 2 votes
Romans 6:23 — For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. 2 votes

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Exodus (3), Deuteronomy (2), Ezekiel (2), Romans (2), Numbers (1), Jeremiah (1), John (1)

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