29 In those days they shall no longer say:

(A)“‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes,
    and the children's teeth are set on edge.’

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Our fathers sinned, and are no more;
    (A)and we bear their iniquities.

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“What do you[a] mean (A)by repeating this proverb concerning the land of Israel, (B)‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge’? (C)As I live, declares the Lord God, (D)this proverb shall no more be used by you in Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 18:2 The Hebrew for you is plural

30 (A)But everyone shall die for his own iniquity. Each man who eats sour grapes, his teeth shall be set on edge.

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