Holy Scripture

Ezekiel 18:9

A church father on this verse
“(Verse 5, 6 and following) And if a man is just and does judgment and justice, does not eat upon the mountains or lift up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, does not violate his neighbor's wife, does not approach a menstruating woman, does not oppress anyone, gives back a pledge to a debtor, does not commit…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Commentary on Ezekiel

Source: Septuagint

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9and has walked in my commandments and kept mine ordinances, to do them; he is righteous, he shall surely live, saith the Lord.

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7and shall not oppress any man, but shall return the pledge of the debtor, and shall be guilty of no plunder, shall give his bread to the hungry, and clothe the naked;

8and shall not lend his money upon usury, and shall not receive usurious increase, and shall turn back his hand from injustice, shall execute righteous judgment between a man and his neighbor,

— Ezekiel 18:9 —

10And if he beget a mischievous son, shedding blood and committing sins,

11who has not walked in the way of his righteous father, but has even eaten upon the mountains, and has defiled his neighbor’s wife,

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