"What do you people mean by quoting this proverb about the land of Israel: 'The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the teeth of the children are set on edge'? Cross References Job 21:19 It is said that God lays up one's punishment for his children. Let God repay the man himself, so he will know it. Isaiah 3:15 Why do you crush My people and grind the faces of the poor?" declares the Lord GOD of Hosts. Jeremiah 31:29 "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.' Lamentations 5:7 Our fathers sinned and are no more, but we bear their punishment. Ezekiel 12:22 "Son of man, what is this proverb that you have in the land of Israel: 'The days go by, and every vision fails'? Ezekiel 16:44 Behold, all who speak in proverbs will quote this proverb about you: 'Like mother, like daughter.' Ezekiel 18:1 Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying, Ezekiel 18:3 As surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, you will no longer quote this proverb in Israel. Ezekiel 18:19 Yet you may ask, 'Why shouldn't the son bear the iniquity of his father?' Since the son has done what is just and right, carefully observing all My statutes, he will surely live. Treasury of Scripture What mean you, 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? mean Ezekiel 17:12 Isaiah 3:15 Romans 9:20 the land Ezekiel 6:2,3 Ezekiel 7:2 Ezekiel 25:3 The fathers Jeremiah 15:4 Jeremiah 31:29,30 Lamentations 5:7 |