JER 31:29 Parallel Verse View

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BrLXX Καὶ ἤκουσα ὕβριν Μωὰβ, ὕβρισε λίαν ὕβριν αὐτοῦ, καὶ ὑπερηφανίαν αὐτοῦ· καὶ ὑψώθη ἡ καρδία αὐτοῦ.
(Kai aʸkousa hubrin Mōab, hubrise lian hubrin autou, kai huperaʸfanian autou; kai hupsōthaʸ haʸ kardia autou. )

BrTr And I have heard of the pride of Moab, he has greatly heightened his pride and his haughtiness, and his heart has been lifted up.

ULT In those days no one will say any longer,
⇔ ‘Fathers have eaten sour grapes, but the children’s teeth are dulled.’

UST Previously the people often said, ‘The parents have eaten sour grapes, but it is the children’s teeth that ache.’ They meant that it was not fair for them to be punished for their ancestors’ sins. But when I bring them back to their land, they will no longer say that.

BSB § “In those days, it will no longer be said:
⇔ ‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes,
⇔ and the teeth of the children are set on edge.’

OEB In those days men shall say no more,
⇔ "The fathers have eaten sour grapes,
⇔ And the children’s teeth are on edge;"

WEBBE “In those days they will say no more,
⇔ “‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes,
⇔ and the children’s teeth are set on edge.’

WMBB (Same as above)

NET “When that time comes, people will no longer say, ‘The parents have eaten sour grapes, but the children’s teeth have grown numb.’

LSV “In those days they no longer say: Fathers have eaten unripe fruit,
And the sons’ teeth are blunted.

FBV At that time people won't repeat this proverb, “The fathers ate the unripe grapes, but their children got the sour taste.”

T4T Previously the people often said, ‘The parents have eaten sour grapes, but it is the children’s teeth that ache.’ They meant that it was not fair for them to be punished for their ancestors’ sins. But when I bring them back to their land, they will no longer say that.

LEB “In those days they will say no longer, ‘Parents[fn] have eaten unripe fruit, and the teeth of the children are set on edge[fn].’

31:29 Literally “Fathers”

31:29 Literally “have become blunt”

BBE In those days they will no longer say, The fathers have been tasting bitter grapes and the children's teeth are put on edge.

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JPS In those days they shall say no more: 'The fathers have eaten sour grapes, 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.

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.

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

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

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

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

KJB-1769 In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.

KJB-1611 [fn]In those dayes they shall say no more, The fathers haue eaten a sowre grape, and the childrens teeth are set on edge.
(In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten a sowre grape, and the childrens teeth are set on edge.)

31:29 Eze.18.2.

Bshps Then shall it no more be sayde, The fathers haue eaten a sowre grape, and the childrens teeth are set on edge:
(Then shall it no more be said, The fathers have eaten a sowre grape, and the childrens teeth are set on edge:)

Gnva In those dayes shall they say no more, The fathers haue eaten a sowre grape, and the childrens teeth are set on edge.
(In those days shall they say no more, The fathers have eaten a sowre grape, and the childrens teeth are set on edge. )

Cvdl Then shall it no more be sayde: ye fathers haue eaten a sower grape, and the childrens teth are set on edge:
(Then shall it no more be said: ye/you_all fathers have eaten a sower grape, and the childrens teth are set on edge:)

Wycl In tho daies thei schulen no more seie, The fadres eeten a sour grape, and the teeth of sones weren astonyed; but ech man schal die in his wickidnesse,
(In those days they should no more say, The fadres eeten a sour grape, and the teeth of sons were astonished; but each man shall die in his wickednesse,)

Luth Zur selbigen Zeit wird man nicht mehr sagen: Die Väter haben Herlinge gegessen, und der Kinder Zähne sind stumpf worden,
(Zur selbigen time becomes man not more say: The fathers have Herlinge gegessen, and the/of_the children teeth are stumpf worden,)

ClVg In diebus illis non dicent ultra: Patres comederunt uvam acerbam, et dentes filiorum obstupuerunt.
(In days illis not/no dicent ultra: Patres comederunt uvam acerbam, and dentes of_children obstupuerunt. )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: writing-proverbs

(Occurrence 0) Fathers have eaten sour grapes, but the children’s teeth are dulled

(Some words not found in UHB: in_the=days the=those not say again/more fathers eaten sour_grapes and,teeth children set_on_edge )

These words are a proverb that Jeremiah heard people say when they were complaining that Yahweh was punishing children for the sins of their fathers.

(Occurrence 0) sour grapes

(Some words not found in UHB: in_the=days the=those not say again/more fathers eaten sour_grapes and,teeth children set_on_edge )

This could mean: (1) grapes with too much acid in them or (2) grapes that are not ripe. If grapes are not part of your culture, you may want to use a general word for fruit.

(Occurrence 0) teeth are dulled

(Some words not found in UHB: in_the=days the=those not say again/more fathers eaten sour_grapes and,teeth children set_on_edge )

Use the common words in your language for how people’s mouths feel when they eat sour or unripe fruit.

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