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491 B
Markdown
11 lines
491 B
Markdown
# Fathers have eaten sour grapes, but the children's teeth are dulled
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A proverb that Jeremiah heard people say when they were complaining that Yahweh was punishing children for the sins of their fathers. The ULB sets 31:29 farther to the right than the rest of the text since it is an important quotation.
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# sour grapes
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grapes with too much acid in them or grapes that are not ripe
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# teeth are dulled
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Use the common words for how people's mouths feel when they eat sour or unripe fruit. |