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).