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2 Kings 14:6 — compare English translations

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  • World English Bible Public Domain
    but the children of the murderers he didn't put to death; according to that which is written in the book of the law of Moses, as Yahweh commanded, saying, The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, nor the children be put to death for the fathers; but every man shall die for his own sin.
  • King James Version Public Domain
    But the children of the murderers he slew not: according unto that which is written in the book of the law of Moses, wherein the LORD commanded, saying, The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, nor the children be put to death for the fathers; but every man shall be put to death for his own sin.
  • unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
    But the sons of the ones striking, he did not kill, as written in the book of the law of Moses, what Yahweh commanded, saying, “Fathers shall not be killed for sons, and sons shall not be killed for fathers. Rather, a man shall be killed for his sin.”

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