Thematic Bible: Upon children


Thematic Bible



keeping steadfast love for thousands,forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, but who will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children and the children's children, to the third and the fourth generation." Verse ConceptsIniquity, God's Attitude TowardPunishment, Nature OfUnforgivenessParents SinSins Of The FathersA Forgiving God


In those days they shall no longer say: "'The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge.' Verse ConceptsPeace, Human Destruction OfDentistrySins Of The FathersFamily SolidarityparentingParenting ResponsibilitiesParents Being WrongFathers Responsibilitiesgrandfathers

"What do you mean by repeating 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, declares the Lord GOD, this proverb shall no more be used by you in Israel.

The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.