What mean ye, that ye use this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge?
 

18:2 this proverb. This was a familiar proverb (e.g., Jeremiah 31:29), based on a misunderstanding of Exodus 20:5. It portrays the unfortunate impact a father’s sin will have on his descendants.


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