 | John Owen - 1826 - 546 pages
...here proposed, is evident from the occasion of the words laid down, ver. 2, 3. 'What mean ye &c. that use this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, the fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge f As I live saith the Lord,' 8cc. It is the use of a proverb concerning... | |
 | Noah Levings - 1827 - 248 pages
...xviii. 20. By consulting the 2d and 3d verses of this chapter, we shall find a key to this text — " What mean ye, that ye use this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, The fathers have eaten our grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge ? As I live, saith the Lord God, ye shall not... | |
 | William Cogswell - 1827 - 558 pages
...foundation for the native depravity, of all his posterity. (f) Ezek. 18. 2, 3, 20. What mean ye, that ve use this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge. As I live saith the Lord God, ye shall not have occasion any... | |
 | Francis Geach Crossman - 1830 - 366 pages
...to reason with his people upon their impious presumption of impeaching the equity of his doings : " What mean ye, that ye use this proverb concerning...Israel, saying, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge ?" This was the common saying that passed from tongue to tongue;... | |
 | James Slade - 1831 - 536 pages
...visitation of His wrath. The prophet, in the opening of the chapter, thus remonstrates with them : " What mean ye, that ye use this proverb concerning the land of Israel ?" (concerning the evils with which it is afflicted.) that ye say, in the language of accusation and... | |
 | Stephen Merrill - 1832 - 472 pages
...parable of sour grapes: he defendeth the equity of his dealings, and exhorteth to repentance. 1 The word of the LORD came unto me again, saying, 2 What...Israel, saying, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge ? ' 4 Behold, all souls are mine ; as the soul of the father,... | |
 | Samuel Whelpley - 1832 - 408 pages
...supervened and destroyed, and innumerable solemn and express declarations of holy writ are contradicted. " What mean ye that ye use this proverb concerning the...Israel, saying, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge 1 — As I live, saith the Lord God, ye shall not have occasion... | |
 | Thaddeus Mason Harris - 1833 - 394 pages
...and suffer simply and solely for his own transgressions." So, in Ezekiel xviii. 2, Jehovah says : " What mean ye that ye use this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, the fathers eat sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge? As 1 live, saith the Lord Jehovah, ye shall... | |
 | Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pages
...will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him. LESSON XXXV. THE word of the Lord came unto me, saying, 2 What mean ye that ye use this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, Thefathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge ? 3 AsIlive.saiththeLordGod,... | |
 | Chauncey Lee - 1833 - 238 pages
...did not confound the innocent with the guilty — or punish one for crimes committed by another. " What mean ye that ye use this proverb concerning the land of Israel, the fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge ? As I live saith the... | |
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What mean ye, that ye use this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge? As I live, saith the Lord God, ye shall not have occasion any more to use this proverb in Israel.... 
