New International Reader's Version

Ezekiel 18:2-4 New International Reader's Version (NIRV)

2. "You people have a proverb about the land of Israel. What do you mean by it? It says, " 'The parents eat sour grapes. But the children have a bitter taste in their mouths.'

3. "You will not use that proverb in Israel anymore," announces the Lord and King. "And that is just as sure as I am alive.

4. Everyone belongs to me. Father and son alike belong to me. People will die because of their own sins.