Jeremiah 31:29 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

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

Jeremiah 31:29 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The prophet shows that the happiness of Israel and Judah, united in one prosperous nation, will rest upon the consciousness that their chastisement has been the result of sins which they have thems...
Jeremiah 31:29 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have (g) eaten a sour grape, and the children's teeth are set on edge. (g) The wicked used this proverb when they murmured against God's judgments p...
Jeremiah 31:29 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Yahweh will replenish the scanty populations of both kingdoms, and will establish them (for the terms, cf. Jeremiah 1:10 ). In the future, individual responsibility for sin will replace the old do...
Jeremiah 31:29 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

set on edge. . proverb, mentioned here for the first time. Here restated, and corrected in Jeremiah 31:30 .
Jeremiah 31:29 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Ezekiel shews that it was a complaint commonly prevailing among the people, that they suffered for the sins of their fathers, as Horace also says, a heathen and a despiser of God, “O Roman, tho...
Jeremiah 31:29 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the children's teeth are set on edge. The fathers have eaten a sour grape - A proverbial expression for, "The children s...
Jeremiah 31:29 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

In those days, &c.— See the note on Exodus 20:5 .
Jeremiah 31:29 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the children's teeth are set on edge. In those days - after their punishment has been completed, and mercy again...
Jeremiah 31:29 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1-22. Jeremiah speaks of the restoration first of Israel (Ephraim, Jeremiah 31:2-22 ), then of Judah ( Jeremiah 31:23 .). Those who survive the sufferings of the captivity are promised a safe jour...
Jeremiah 31:29 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The fathers have eaten a sour grape... — The proverb was one which, as we find from Ezekiel 18:2-3 , had at this time come into common use. Men found in it an explanation of their sufferings which...
Jeremiah 31:29 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XXXI RESTORATION II THE NEW ISRAEL Jeremiah 23:3-8 ; Jeremiah 24:6-7 ; Jeremiah 30:1-24 ; Jeremiah 31:1-40 ; Jeremiah 33:1-26 "In those days shall Judah be saved, and Jerusalem sh...
Jeremiah 31:29 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Continuing, the Prophet dealt with the issues of restoration. He first described the restoration of the city. After affirming the ancient love of Jehovah for His people, he foretold the building of t...
Jeremiah 31:29 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Perhaps, in allusion to the flourishing state of Christ's church, under the latter day dispensation, this prophesy had respect. But what I particularly desire the Reader to remark with me is, the dif...
Jeremiah 31:29 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

In those days they shall say no more ,.... The following proverb or byword; they should have no occasion to use it, nor should they choose to use it; since they would understand themselves, and the...
Jeremiah 31:29 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the children's teeth are set on edge. Ver. 29. In those days they shall say no more. ] There shall be rectius de ope...
Jeremiah 31:29 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

They shall say no more, The fathers have eaten a sour grape , &c. “God had often declared that he would visit the sins of the fathers upon the children , and had particularly threatened to exec...
Jeremiah 31:29 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

God's Covenant Renewed. B. C. 594. 27 Behold, the days come, saith the L ORD , that I...
Jeremiah 31:29 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

That is, We are punished for our fathers sins; which yet God may justly do; and none questioneth the justice of man in the case, depriving children of their patrimonial estates for their parents trea...
Jeremiah 31:29 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Sub-Part B. The Coming Days Will Introduce A Completely New Type Of Covenant Provided By YHWH, One That Is Written In The Heart And Will Thus Result In Changed Lives ( Jeremiah 31:23-40 ). This su...
Jeremiah 31:29 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Vide on chap. 30. These two Chapter s form an unbroken prophecy, “a triumphal hymn of Israel’s salvation.” The former chapter pledges the recovery from captivity of b...
Jeremiah 31:29 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Jeremiah 31:22 . For the LORD hath created a new thing in the earth, A woman shall compass a man. Here is a prophecy of the birth of Immanuel, God with us, born of a woman by the supernatural pow...
Jeremiah 31:29 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 31:1 . At the same time, namely, as the last words of the preseding chapter, in the latter day. Here the subject is glorious, and the language sublime. Jeremiah 31:3 . I have loved the...
Jeremiah 31:29 - The Biblical Illustrator

In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the children’s teeth are set on edge. The bequethment of the ungodly There is this great difference between moral...
Jeremiah 31:29 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Jeremiah 31:1-24 The promise of Jeremiah 30:22 is expressly declared to apply to both sections of the nation. Jehovah thus solemnly declares his purpose of mercy, and dwells wi...
Jeremiah 31:29 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The New Life and The New Covenant
Jeremiah 31:29 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 18:2 ; Ezekiel 18:3 ; Jeremiah 31:30 ; Lamentations 5:7

Jeremiah 31:29 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 31:29 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Jeremiah 31:29 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 31:29 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Jeremiah 31:29 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 31:29 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 31:29 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 31:29 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 31:29 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 31:29 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Jeremiah 31:29 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Jeremiah 31:29 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 31:29 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Jeremiah 31:29 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Jeremiah 31:29 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Jeremiah 31:29 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 31:29 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jeremiah 31:29 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 31:29 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 31:29 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Jeremiah 31:29 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Jeremiah 31:29 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 31:29 - The Biblical Illustrator

Jeremiah 31:29 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Jeremiah 31:29 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jeremiah 31:29 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge