Deuteronomy 6:20

And it shall come to pass when your son shall ask you + 6:20 Gr. to-morrow. at a future time, saying, What are the testimonies, and the ordinances, and the judgments, which the Lord our God has commanded us?

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In The King James Version

And when thy son asketh thee in time to come, saying, What mean the testimonies, and the statutes, and the judgments, which the LORD our God hath commanded you?

In Context

19to chase all your enemies from before your face, as the Lord said.

21Then shall you say to your son, We were slaves to Pharao in the land of Egypt, and the Lord brought us forth thence with a mighty hand, and with a high arm.

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Cross References

Exodus 10:2that you⌃ may relate in the ears of your children, and to your children's children, in how many things I have mocked the Egyptians, and my wonders which I wrought among them; and you⌃ shall know that I am the Lord.

Exodus 13:14And if your son should ask you hereafter, saying, What is this? then you shall say to him, With a strong hand the Lord brought us out of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.

Joshua 4:6that these may be to you continually for an appointed sign, that when your son asks you + 4:6 Gr. of the distinguished, or, illustrious. in future, saying, What are these stones to us?

Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 6:18-25

A Charge to Israel. ( b. c. 1451.) 17 Ye shall diligently keep the commandments of the Lord your God, and his testimonies, and his statutes, which he hath commanded thee. 18 And thou shalt do that which is right and good in the sight of the Lord : that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest go in and possess the good land which the Lord sware unto thy fathers, 19 To cast out all thine enemies from before thee, as the Lord hath spoken. 20 And when thy son asketh thee in time to come, saying, What mean the… Read the whole commentary →

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