though the father has done none of them: Indeed, the son eats at the mountain and defiles his neighbor’s wife.
God, by the prophet, having laid down the general rule of judgment, that he will render eternal life to those that patiently continue in well-doing, but indignation and wrath to those that do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness (Rom 2:7, Rom 2:8), comes, in these verses, to show that men's parentage and relation shall not alter the case either one way or other. I.
Commenting on Ezekiel 18:10-20
Hath given forth upon usury, and hath taken increase,.... Contrary to the law of God; See Gill on Eze 18:8; shall he then live? by virtue of his father's righteousness and goodness, free from calamities, and in the quiet possession of the land of Israel, and the good things of it: he shall not live; but go into captivity, and be destitute of the good...
those duties--which his father did (Eze 18:5, Eze 18:9).