The fathers have eaten sour grapes, And the children's teeth are set on edge Ezekiel 18:2
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In the book "Close" by Martina Cole, the narrative explores complex family dynamics and their impact on the next generation. The titular phrase from Ezekiel 18:2, "The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge," serves as a poignant metaphor for the consequences of parental actions on their children. It suggests a cycle of influence where the mistakes and burdens of one generation can lead to...
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