Psalms 78:3

Which we have heard, and come to know, And, our fathers, have recounted to us;

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

Which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us.

In Context

2I will open, in a parable, my mouth, I will pour forth enigmas out of antiquity;—

4We will not withhold [them] from their children, To a later generation, recounting the praises of Yahweh, Even his might and his wonders which he wrought;

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Cross References

Exodus 10:2and that thou mayest recount in the ears of thy son and thy sons’ son, what I did in derision of the Egyptians, and my signs which I displayed among them,—so shall ye know that I, am Yahweh.

Exodus 13:8And thou shalt tell thy son, on that day, saying,—[This is] because, of that which Yahweh did for me, when he brought me forth out of Egypt.

Job 13:1Lo! all [this], hath mine own eye seen,—Mine ear hath heard and understood it:

Psalms 48:8Just as we have heard, So, have we seen, In the city of Yahweh of hosts, In the city of our God, God himself, will establish her, unto times age-abiding. [Selah.]

Isaiah 38:19The living, the living, he, can praise thee, As I do this day,—A father, to his children, can make known thy faithfulness.

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 →

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