THE TRUTH: Sin Is Not Passed Down

"The one who sins shall die." — Found in ALL trusted Old Testaments

Ezekiel 18:20

“The soul that sins, it shall die...”

“The son shall not bear the guilt of the father, nor the father the guilt of the son.”

Paleo-Hebrew Bible: Matches — clear separation of guilt
Aramaic Scriptures: Identical meaning — personal judgment
Dead Sea Scrolls: Fully preserved — sin is personal
Edessan Aramaic Scrolls: Confirms individual guilt
Early Square Script: Same structure — no inherited sin
Greek Septuagint (LXX): Mostly matches, slight word shift
KJV OT: "The son shall not bear..."
NIV OT: Same — no guilt passed down
Catholic OT (Douay-Rheims): Same — personal sin only

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Deuteronomy 24:16

“Each shall die for his own sin.”

“Fathers shall not be put to death for their children, nor children for their fathers.”

Paleo-Hebrew: Word-for-word — personal justice
Aramaic Scriptures: Same judgment
Dead Sea Scrolls: Clear match
Edessan Aramaic: Same structure
Early Square Script: Accurately preserved
Greek Septuagint: Reworded but same idea
KJV OT: Accurately translated
NIV OT: Accurate
Catholic OT: No changes

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Genesis 4:7

“Sin is crouching at the door... You must rule over it.”

“If you do well, will you not be accepted? But if you do not do well...”

Paleo-Hebrew: Sin is a choice
Aramaic: You rule sin
Dead Sea Scrolls: Personal accountability
Edessan Aramaic: You must master it
Early Square Script: Consistent message
Greek Septuagint: Slight mystical shift but message intact
KJV OT: “Sin lieth at the door… thou shalt rule over it”
NIV OT: Clear — you must rule sin
Catholic OT: Message preserved

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Final Proof: Sin Is Not Inherited

Not One Old Testament Teaches Original Sin

Only Paul in Romans 5:12 (397 AD Catholic New Testament) introduced that lie.

Paleo-Hebrew: ❌
Aramaic: ❌
Dead Sea Scrolls: ❌
Edessan Scrolls: ❌
Early Square Script: ❌
Greek Septuagint: ❌
KJV OT: ❌
NIV OT: ❌
Catholic OT: ❌