16“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.
16“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.
16Fathers shall not be put to death for their children, nor children for their fathers; each is to die for his own sin.24:16 Cited in 2 Kings 14:6 and 2 Chronicles 25:4
16Parents 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.