Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Jeremiah 31:30 Cross-References
Explore 12 cross-references for Jeremiah 31:30 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 31 verse 30 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“But every one shall die for his own iniquity: every man that eateth the sour grape, his teeth shall be set on edge.”
Jeremiah 31:30 (KJV)
Commentary on Jeremiah 31:30
This verse explicitly states the principle implied in verse 29: individual accountability. 'Every man that eateth the sour grape, his teeth shall be set on edge'—the one who sins bears the consequences. This is basic justice: punishment falls on the guilty party. The Mosaic law established this principle (Deuteronomy 24:16), but the people had perverted it by claiming corporate guilt absolved individual responsibility.This teaching establishes human dignity and moral agency. We are not mere products of our environment or victims of our ancestry. Each person is a moral agent capable of choice a...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Jeremiah 31:30
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“he shall die: the son shall not bear the iniquity of the father”
“Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.”
“neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin.”
“For every man shall bear his own burden.”
“all souls are mine; as the soul of the father”
“and commits iniquity”
“You shall surely die; and you give him no warning”
“O wicked man”
“for whatever a man sows”
“that he shall surely live; if he trust to his righteousness”