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Ezekiel 18:1 KJV
Ezekiel · chapter 18 · verse 1
The word of the LORD came unto me again, saying,Ezekiel 18:1 · King James Version
Ezekiel 18:1 in context
1The word of the LORD came unto me again, saying,
2What 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?
3As I live, saith the Lord GOD, ye shall not have occasion any more to use this proverb in Israel.
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Evil manners, we say, beget good laws; and in like manner sometimes unjust reflections occasion just vindications; evil proverbs beget good prophecies. Here is, I. An evil proverb commonly used by the Jews in their captivity. We had one before (Eze 12:22) and a reply to it; here we have another.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-9