29In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge.


In Context

26 Upon this I awaked, and beheld; and my sleep was sweet unto me.

27 Behold, the days come, saith Jehovah, that I will sow the house of Israel and the house of Judah with the seed of man, and with the seed of beast.

28 And it shall come to pass that, like as I have watched over them to pluck up and to break down and to overthrow and to destroy and to afflict, so will I watch over them to build and to plant, saith Jehovah.

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

30 But every one shall die for his own iniquity: every man that eateth the sour grapes, his teeth shall be set on edge.

31 Behold, the days come, saith Jehovah, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah:

Jeremiah 31:29 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

31:29In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

31:29"In those days people will no longer say, 'The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge.'

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

31:29In those days they shall say no more: The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the teeth of the children are set on edge.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:29In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

31:29In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:29In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the children's teeth are set on edge.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:29In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

31:29In those days they do not say any more: Fathers have eaten unripe fruit, And the sons' teeth are blunted.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

31:29In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the children's teeth are set on edge.