Jer 31:29 | JFB | STEP | 29. In those days —after their punishment has been completed, and mercy again visits them. fathers . . . eaten . . . sour grape . . . children's teeth . . . on edge —the proverb among the exiles' children born in Babylon, to express that they suffered the evil consequences of their fathers' sins rather than of their own ( ).

Jeremiah 31:29

29. In those days—after their punishment has been completed, and mercy again visits them.

fathers . . . eaten . . . sour grape . . . children's teeth . . . on edge—the proverb among the exiles' children born in Babylon, to express that they suffered the evil consequences of their fathers' sins rather than of their own (La 5:7; Eze 18:2, 3).