Ezekiel 18:7
And hath not oppressed any, but hath restored to the debtor his pledge, hath spoiled none by violence, hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment;
Context
This verse from Ezekiel Chapter 18 connects to 10 cross-references. The principle of individual moral responsibility: the soul who sins shall die — not the children for their parents' sins nor parents for children's. If the wicked person repents and does righteous deeds, their sins will not be remembered. God …
Other Translations
and hath not wronged any, but hath restored to the debtor his pledge, hath taken nought by robbery, hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment;
A man--he doth not oppress, His pledge to the debtor he doth return, Plunder he doth not take away, His bread to the hungry he doth give, And the naked doth cover with a garment,
And has done no wrong to any, but has given back to the debtor what is his, and has taken no one's goods by force, and has given food to him who was in need of it, and clothing to him who was without it;
Cross References
The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.
And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the …
Thou shalt neither vex a stranger, nor oppress him: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.
And my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, …
If thou at all take thy neighbour’s raiment to pledge, thou shalt deliver it unto him by that the sun …
Also thou shalt not oppress a stranger: for ye know the heart of a stranger, seeing ye were strangers in …
Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honour the person …
And if thou sell ought unto thy neighbour, or buyest ought of thy neighbour’s hand, ye shall not oppress one …
If there be among you a poor man of one of thy brethren within any of thy gates in thy …
For the poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand …