# What do you mean, you who use this proverb ... 'Fathers eat sour grapes, and the children's teeth are made blunt'?

"The people in the land of Israel have this proverb ... 'Fathers eat sour grapes, and the children's teeth are made blunt'." The question is a rebuke for the people who use the proverb.

# What do you mean, you who use this proverb

This refers to the people of Israel.

# land of Israel

This refers to the people of Israel.

# Fathers eat sour grapes, and the children's teeth are made blunt

This proverbs means that children experience the consequences of their parents' actions.

# the children's teeth are made blunt

"the children get a sour taste in their mouths"