Lamentations 5:7
"Our fathers have sinned, and are not; and we have borne their iniquities."
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- Jeremiah 16:12
"And ye have done worse than your fathers; for, behold, ye walk every one after the imagination of his evil heart, that they may not hearken unto me:"
Read in chapter → - Jeremiah 31:29
"In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the children's teeth are set on edge."
Read in chapter → - Ezekiel 18:2
"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?"
Read in chapter → - Jeremiah 14:20
"We acknowledge, O LORD, our wickedness, and the iniquity of our fathers: for we have sinned against thee."
Read in chapter → - Exodus 20:5
"Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me;"
Read in chapter → - Jeremiah 31:15
"Thus saith the LORD; A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation, and bitter weeping; Rahel weeping for her children refused to be comforted for her children, because they were not."
Read in chapter → - Genesis 42:36
"And Jacob their father said unto them, Me have ye bereaved of my children: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away: all these things are against me."
Read in chapter → - Matthew 23:32
"Fill ye up then the measure of your fathers."
Read in chapter → - Job 7:21
"And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity? for now shall I sleep in the dust; and thou shalt seek me in the morning, but I shall not be."
Read in chapter → - Job 7:8
"The eye of him that hath seen me shall see me no more: thine eyes are upon me, and I am not."
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