Jeremiah 31:29

WEB

²⁹“In those days they will say no more, “‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.’

KJV

²⁹In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.

BSB

²⁹“In those days, it will no longer be said: ‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the teeth of the children are set on edge.’

FBV

²⁹At that time people won't repeat this proverb, “The fathers ate the unripe grapes, but their children got the sour taste.”

Extra References

Ezekiel 18:2-3

²“What do you mean, that you use this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, ‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge’?

³“As I live,” says the Lord GOD, “you shall not use this proverb any more in Israel.

Lamentations 5:7

⁷Our fathers sinned, and are no more. We have borne their iniquities.

Jeremiah 31:30

³⁰But everyone will die for his own iniquity. Every man who eats the sour grapes, his teeth will be set on edge.