Jeremiah 31:29

EasyEnglish Bible

²⁹‘When that happens, people will not say, “The fathers have eaten bitter fruit, but it causes their children's teeth to hurt.”^[a]

31:29 This was a proverb. It meant that children suffered because of the bad things that their parents had done.

Jeremiah 31:29

New International Version

²⁹“In those days people will no longer say,

‘The parents^(A) have eaten sour grapes,
and the children’s teeth are set on edge.’^(B)

EasyEnglish Bible (EASY)

New International Version (NIV)