Ezekiel 18:2

2 “What do you¹ mean by repeating this ^vproverb concerning the land of Israel, ^w‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge’?

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Ezekiel 12:22
“Son of man, what is this proverb that you have about the land of Israel, saying, ‘The days grow long, and every vision comes to nothing’?

Ezekiel 16:44
“Behold, everyone who uses proverbs will use this proverb about you: ‘Like mother, like daughter.’

Jeremiah 31:29
In those days they shall no longer say: “‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.’

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