New International Version (© 2011) so the next generation would know them, even the children yet to be born, and they in turn would tell their children.King James Bible That the generation to come might know them, even the children which should be born; who should arise and declare them to their children:American Standard Version That the generation to come might know them , even the children that should be born; Who should arise and tell them to their children,Young's Literal Translation So that a later generation doth know, Sons who are born, do rise and recount to their sons,Psalm 78:6 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the BibleA testimony in Jocob - This may signify the various ordinances, rites, and ceremonies prescribed by the law; and the word law may mean the moral law, or system of religious instruction, teaching them their duty to God, to their neighbor, and to themselves. These were commanded to the fathers - the patriarchs and primitive Hebrews, that they should make them known to their children, who should make them known to the generation that was to come, whose children should also be instructed that they might declare them to their children; to the end that their hope might be in God, that they might not forget his works, and might keep his commandments: that they might not be as their fathers, but have their heart right and their spirit steadfast with God, Psalm 78:6-8. Five generations appear to be mentioned above: 1. Fathers; 2. Their children; 3. The generation to come; 4. And their children; 5. And their children. They were never to lose sight of their history throughout all their generations. Some think the testimony here may mean the tabernacle. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge that Psalm 48:13 Mark you well her bulwarks, consider her palaces; that you may tell it to the generation following. Psalm 71:18 Now also when I am old and gray headed, O God, forsake me not; until I have showed your strength to this generation... Psalm 102:18 This shall be written for the generation to come: and the people which shall be created shall praise the LORD. Psalm 145:4 One generation shall praise your works to another, and shall declare your mighty acts. Esther 9:28 And that these days should be remembered and kept throughout every generation, every family, every province, and every city... who Psalm 90:16 Let your work appear to your servants, and your glory to their children. Deuteronomy 4:10 Specially the day that you stood before the LORD your God in Horeb, when the LORD said to me, Gather me the people together... Joshua 22:24,25 And if we have not rather done it for fear of this thing, saying, In time to come your children might speak to our children, saying... Joel 1:3 Tell you your children of it, and let your children tell their children, and their children another generation. Psalm 78:6 Parallel Commentaries
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Exodus 12:26 And when your children ask you, 'What does this ceremony mean to you?' Deuteronomy 4:9 Only be careful, and watch yourselves closely so that you do not forget the things your eyes have seen or let them fade from your heart as long as you live. Teach them to your children and to their children after them. Deuteronomy 11:19 Teach them to your children, talking about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up. Psalm 22:31 They will proclaim his righteousness, declaring to a people yet unborn: He has done it! Psalm 71:18 Even when I am old and gray, do not forsake me, my God, till I declare your power to the next generation, your mighty acts to all who are to come. Psalm 102:18 Let this be written for a future generation, that a people not yet created may praise the LORD:
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