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

KJV

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Translations

Louis Segond 1910

En ces jours-là, on ne dira plus: Les pères ont mangé des raisins verts, Et les dents des enfants en ont été agacées.

KJV

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

Patristic reading

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  • Origen

    In Jeremiam (Homiliae 1-11)

    τέκνα τῷ Ἀβραάμ«· λίθους αἰνισσόμενος ἡμᾶς τοὺς λιθίνην ἔχοντας τὴν καρ- 1 Luk. 18, 11. 12. — 4 Vgl. Jerem. 31, 29 Luc. — 16 Deut. 16, 21. — 17 Vgl. Deut. 12, 3? — 27 Joh. 8, 39. — 28 Luk. 3, 8. — 31 ff. Vgl. in Job. Tom. 6, 22 (Br I, 138, ff.): καὶ τοὺς διὰ τὴν λιθίνην καρδίαν ἀ…
  • Pacian of Barcelona

    Three Letters to Sympronianus

    en sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge,' but everyone will die for their own sin." Jeremiah 31:29-30. Nor is the Lord silent in Ezekiel: "As the father’s soul, so also the son’s soul is mine. Everyone will die for their own sin." Ezekiel 18:4. And further down:…
  • Pacian of Barcelona

    Three Letters to Sympronianus

    ve eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge,' but each will die for his own sin" (Jeremiah 31:29-30). Nor is the Lord silent through Ezekiel: "Just as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine. Each will die for his own sin" (Ezekiel 18:4). Fu…

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