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Psalms 78:6

that the coming generation would know them—even children yet to be born—to arise and tell their own children

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

That the generation to come might know them, even the children which should be born; who should arise and declare them to their children:

In Context

5For He established a testimony in Jacob and appointed a law in Israel, which He commanded our fathers to teach to their children,

7that they should put their confidence in God, not forgetting His works, but keeping His commandments.

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Cross References

Exodus 10:2and that you may tell your children and grandchildren how severely I dealt with the Egyptians when I performed miraculous signs among them, so that all of you may know that I am the LORD.”

Joshua 22:24But in fact we have done this for fear that in the future your descendants might say to ours, ‘What have you to do with the LORD, the God of Israel?

Psalms 22:31They will come and proclaim His righteousness to a people yet unborn—all that He has done.

Psalms 71:18Even when I am old and gray, do not forsake me, O God, until I proclaim Your power to the next generation, Your might to all who are to come.

Psalms 102:18Let this be written for the generation to come, so that a people not yet created may praise the LORD.

Joel 1:3Tell it to your children; let your children tell it to their children, and their children to the next generation.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 78:2-9

The Importance of Religious Instruction. 1 Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth. 2 I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old: 3 Which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us. 4 We will not hide them from their children, showing to the generation to come the praises of the Lord , and his strength, and his wonderful works that he hath done. 5 For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

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