23 Bible Verses about Heredity
Want to know what the Bible says about Heredity? Here are 23 Bible verses about Heredity from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.
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Psalm 58:3 NIV
Even from birth the wicked go astray;
from the womb they are wayward, spreading lies.
from the womb they are wayward, spreading lies.
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Isaiah 14:20-21 NIV
20 you will not join them in burial,
for you have destroyed your land
and killed your people.
for you have destroyed your land
and killed your people.
Let the offspring of the wicked
never be mentioned again.
21 Prepare a place to slaughter his children never be mentioned again.
for the sins of their ancestors;
they are not to rise to inherit the land
and cover the earth with their cities.
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Isaiah 48:8 NIV
You have neither heard nor understood;
from of old your ears have not been open.
Well do I know how treacherous you are;
you were called a rebel from birth.
from of old your ears have not been open.
Well do I know how treacherous you are;
you were called a rebel from birth.
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Isaiah 65:6-7 NIV
6 “See, it stands written before me:
I will not keep silent but will pay back in full;
I will pay it back into their laps —
7 both your sins and the sins of your ancestors,”
says the Lord.
“Because they burned sacrifices on the mountains
and defied me on the hills,
I will measure into their laps
the full payment for their former deeds.”
I will not keep silent but will pay back in full;
I will pay it back into their laps —
7 both your sins and the sins of your ancestors,”
says the Lord.
“Because they burned sacrifices on the mountains
and defied me on the hills,
I will measure into their laps
the full payment for their former deeds.”
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Jeremiah 31:29-30 NIV
29 “In those days people will no longer say,
‘The parents have eaten sour grapes,
and the children’s teeth are set on edge.’
and the children’s teeth are set on edge.’
30 Instead, everyone will die for their own sin; whoever eats sour grapes—their own teeth will be set on edge.
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Jeremiah 32:18 NIV
You show love to thousands but bring the punishment for the parents’ sins into the laps of their children after them. Great and mighty God, whose name is the Lord Almighty,
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Ezekiel 18:2 NIV
“What do you people mean by quoting this proverb about the land of Israel:
“‘The parents eat sour grapes,
and the children’s teeth are set on edge’?
and the children’s teeth are set on edge’?
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Ezekiel 18:19-20 NIV
19 “Yet you ask, ‘Why does the son not share the guilt of his father?’ Since the son has done what is just and right and has been careful to keep all my decrees, he will surely live. 20 The one who sins is the one who will die. The child will not share the guilt of the parent, nor will the parent share the guilt of the child. The righteousness of the righteous will be credited to them, and the wickedness of the wicked will be charged against them.
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Matthew 3:9 NIV
And do not think you can say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.
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John 3:6-7 NIV
6 Flesh gives birth to flesh, but the Spirit gives birth to spirit. 7 You should not be surprised at my saying, ‘You must be born again.’
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