# the book of Moses
This refers to the book of Deuteronomy, which Moses wrote.
# The fathers must not be put to death for their children, and children must not be put to death for their fathers
This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "People must not kill the fathers for the sins of their children, and they must not kill the children for the sins of their fathers" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])