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Jeremiah 31:29
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27 “Behold, the days are coming, says the Lord, that aI will sow the house of Israel and the house of Judah with the seed of man and the seed of beast.  
28 And it shall come to pass, that as I have awatched over them bto pluck up, to break down, to throw down, to destroy, and to afflict, so I will watch over them cto build and to plant, says the Lord.  
29 aIn those days they shall say no more:
‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes,
And the children’s teeth are set on edge.’  
30 aBut every one shall die for his own iniquity; every man who eats the sour grapes, his teeth shall be set on edge.  

A New Covenant

31 “Behold, the adays are coming, says the Lord, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah—  
32 not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that aI took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt, My covenant which they broke,1 though I was a husband to them, says the Lord.  
Verse Comparison: Jeremiah 31:29

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

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

Contemporary English Version
No longer will anyone go around saying, "Sour grapes eaten by parents leave a sour taste in the mouths of their children."

Darby English Version
In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge:

Good News Bible
When that time comes, people will no longer say, 'The parents ate the sour grapes, But the children got the sour taste.'

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

New American Standard Bible
"In those days they will not say again, `The fathers have eaten sour grapes, And the children's teeth are set on edge.'

New International Version
"In those days people will no longer say,
'The fathers have eaten sour grapes,
and the children's teeth are set on edge.'

New King James Version
In those days they shall say no more:
‘ The fathers have eaten sour grapes,
And the children’s teeth are set on edge.’

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"In those days they will not say again,' The fathers have eaten sour grapes, And the children's teeth have become set on edge.'

Revised Standard Version
In those days they shall no longer say: 'The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge.'

Young's Literal Translation
In those days they do not say any more: Fathers have eaten unripe fruit, And the sons' teeth are blunted.

New English Translation
“When that time comes, people will no longer say, ‘The parents have eaten sour grapes, but the children’s teeth have grown numb.’1


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