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Jeremiah 31:29
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KJ21
“In those days they shall say no more: “‘The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.’
ASV
In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.
AMP
“In those days they will not say again, ‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, And the children’s teeth are set on edge.’
AMPC
In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.
BRG
In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.
CSB
“In those days, it will never again be said, ‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.’
CSBA
‘In those days, it will never again be said, “The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.”
CEB
In those days, people will no longer say: Sour grapes eaten by parents leave a bitter taste in the mouths of their children.
CJB
Rather, each will die for his own sin; every one who eats sour grapes, his own teeth will be set on edge.
CEV
No longer will anyone go around saying, “Sour grapes eaten by parents leave a sour taste in the mouths of their children.”
DARBY
In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge:
DRA
In those days they shall say no more: The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the teeth of the children are set on edge.
ERV
“People will not use this saying anymore: ‘The parents ate the sour grapes, but the children got the sour taste.’
EASY
‘When that happens, people will not say, “The fathers have eaten bitter fruit, but it causes their children's teeth to hurt.”
EHV
In those days they will no longer say, “The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.”
ESV
In those days they shall no longer say: “‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge.’
ESVUK
In those days they shall no longer say: “‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge.’
EXB
“·At that time [L In those days] people will no longer say: ‘The ·parents [fathers] have eaten sour grapes, and that caused the children to ·grind their teeth from the sour taste [L be set on edge].’
GNV
In those days shall they say no more, The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.
GW
“When those days come, people will no longer say, ‘Fathers have eaten sour grapes, and their children’s teeth are set on edge.’
GNT
When that time comes, people will no longer say, ‘The parents ate the sour grapes, But the children got the sour taste.’
HCSB
“In those days, it will never again be said: The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.
ICB
“At that time people will no longer say: ‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes. And that caused the children to grind their teeth from the sour taste.’
ISV
“In those days people will no longer say, ‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, but the children’s teeth have been set on edge.’
JUB
In those days they shall no longer say, The fathers have eaten the sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.
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.
AKJV
In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.
LSB
“In those days they will not say again, ‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, And the children’s teeth are set on edge.’
LEB
“In those days they will say no longer, ‘Parents have eaten unripe fruit, and the teeth of the children are set on edge.’
TLB
The people shall no longer quote this proverb—“Children pay for their fathers’ sins.”
MSG
“When that time comes you won’t hear the old proverb anymore, Parents ate the green apples, their children got the stomachache.
MEV
In those days they will say no more: “The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.”
NOG
“When those days come, people will no longer say, ‘Fathers have eaten sour grapes, and their children’s teeth are set on edge.’
NABRE
In those days they shall no longer say, “The parents ate unripe grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge,”
NASB
“In those days they will no longer say, ‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, But it is the children’s teeth that have become blunt.’
NASB1995
“In those days they will not say again, ‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, And the children’s teeth are set on edge.’
NCB
In those days they will no longer say, “The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.”
NCV
“At that time people will no longer say: ‘The parents have eaten sour grapes, and that caused the children to grind their teeth from the sour taste.’
NET
“When that time comes, people will no longer say, ‘The parents have eaten sour grapes, but the children’s teeth have grown numb.’
NIRV
“In those days people will no longer say, “ ‘The parents have eaten sour grapes. But the children have a bitter taste in their mouths.’
NIV
“In those days people will no longer say, ‘The parents have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.’
NIVUK
‘In those days people will no longer say, “The parents have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.”
NKJV
In those days they shall say no more: ‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, And the children’s teeth are set on edge.’
NLV
“In those days they will no longer say, ‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children got the sour taste.’
NLT
“The people will no longer quote this proverb: ‘The parents have eaten sour grapes, but their children’s mouths pucker at the taste.’
NRSVA
In those days they shall no longer say: ‘The parents have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.’
NRSVACE
In those days they shall no longer say: ‘The parents have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.’
NRSVCE
In those days they shall no longer say: “The parents have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.”
NRSVUE
In those days they shall no longer say: “The parents have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.”
OJB
In those days they shall say no more, The Avot have eaten the sour grape, and the shinayim (teeth) of the Banim are set on edge.
RGT
“In those days, they shall no longer say, ‘The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.’
RSV
In those days they shall no longer say: ‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.’
RSVCE
In those days they shall no longer say: ‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.’
TLV
Rather each will die for his own iniquity: if anyone eats the sour grapes, his own teeth will be blunted.”
VOICE
In those coming days, people will no longer speak the proverb, Fathers have eaten sour grapes, and their children’s teeth are set on edge.
WEB
“In those days they will say no more, “‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.’
WYC
In those days they shall no more say, The fathers ate a sour grape, and the teeth of [the] sons were astonied;
YLT
In those days they do not say any more: Fathers have eaten unripe fruit, And the sons' teeth are blunted.
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