2 Chronicles 25:4

25:4 However, he did not execute their sons. He obeyed the Lord’s commandment as recorded in the law scroll of Moses,6 “Fathers must not be executed for what their sons do,7 and sons must not be executed for what their fathers do.8 A man must be executed only for his own sin.”9

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6	tn Heb “as it is written in the scroll of the law of Moses which the Lord commanded, saying.”
7	tn Heb “on account of sons.”
8	tn Heb “on account of fathers.”
9	sn This law is recorded in Deut 24:16.