Book of Jeremiah/the %e2%80%9cconfessions%e2%80%9d of Jeremiah

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“A good book is the best of friends, the same today and for ever.”
—Martin Tupper (1810–1889)

“The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.”
—Bible: Hebrew Ezekiel, 18:2.

Proverbial reproach by God, concerning the land of Israel. The same image is used in Jeremiah 31:29.