Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version And when your children ask you, 'What does this ceremony mean to you?' New Living Translation Then your children will ask, ‘What does this ceremony mean?’ English Standard Version And when your children say to you, ‘What do you mean by this service?’ Berean Study Bible When your children ask you, ’What does this service mean to you?’ New American Standard Bible "And when your children say to you, 'What does this rite mean to you?' New King James Version And it shall be, when your children say to you, ‘What do you mean by this service?’ King James Bible And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say unto you, What mean ye by this service? Christian Standard Bible When your children ask you, 'What does this ceremony mean to you?' Contemporary English Version Your children will ask you, "What are we celebrating?" Good News Translation When your children ask you, 'What does this ritual mean?' Holman Christian Standard Bible When your children ask you, 'What does this ritual mean to you?' International Standard Version And when your children say to you, 'What does this ritual mean?' NET Bible When your children ask you, 'What does this ceremony mean to you?'-- New Heart English Bible It will happen, when your children ask you, 'What do you mean by this service?' GOD'S WORD® Translation When your children ask you what this ceremony means to you, JPS Tanakh 1917 And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say unto you: What mean ye by this service? New American Standard 1977 “And it will come about when your children will say to you, ‘What does this rite mean to you?’ Jubilee Bible 2000 And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say unto you, What do you mean by this service? King James 2000 Bible And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say unto you, What mean you by this service? American King James Version And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say to you, What mean you by this service? American Standard Version And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say unto you, What mean ye by this service? Brenton Septuagint Translation And it shall come to pass, if your sons say to you, What is this service? Douay-Rheims Bible And when your children shall say to you: What is the meaning of this service? Darby Bible Translation And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say to you, What mean ye by this service? English Revised Version And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say unto you, What mean ye by this service? Webster's Bible Translation And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say to you, What mean you by this service? World English Bible It will happen, when your children ask you, 'What do you mean by this service?' Young's Literal Translation and it hath come to pass when your sons say unto you, What is this service ye have? Study Bible The Feast of Unleavened Bread…25When you enter the land that the LORD will give you as He promised, you are to keep this service. 26When your children ask you, ‘What does this service mean to you?’ 27you are to reply, ‘It is the Passover sacrifice to the LORD, who passed over the houses of the Israelites in Egypt when He struck down the Egyptians and spared our homes.’” Then the people bowed down and worshiped.… Cross References Exodus 10:2 and 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." Exodus 12:25 When you enter the land that the LORD will give you as He promised, you are to observe this service. Exodus 13:8 And on that day you are to explain to your son, 'This is because of what the LORD did for me when I came out of Egypt.' Exodus 13:14 In the future, when your son asks you, 'What does this mean?' you are to tell him, 'With a mighty hand the LORD brought us out of Egypt, out of the house of slavery. Deuteronomy 32:7 Remember the days of old; consider the years long past. Ask your father, and he will tell you, your elders, and they will inform you. Joshua 4:6 to serve as a sign among you. In the future, when your children ask, 'What do these stones mean to you?' Psalm 44:1 We have heard with our ears, O God; our fathers have told us the work You did in their days, in days of long ago. Psalm 78:4 We will not hide them from their children, but will declare to the next generation the praises of the LORD and His might, and the wonders He has performed. Psalm 78:6 that the coming generation might know--even children yet to be born--to arise and tell their children, Treasury of Scripture And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say to you, What mean you by this service? your children Exodus 13:8,9,14,15 And thou shalt shew thy son in that day, saying, This is done because of that which the LORD did unto me when I came forth out of Egypt… Deuteronomy 6:7 And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up. Deuteronomy 11:19 And ye shall teach them your children, speaking of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, when thou liest down, and when thou risest up. Lexicon Whenכִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction your children בְּנֵיכֶ֑ם (bə·nê·ḵem) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son ask you, יֹאמְר֥וּ (yō·mə·rū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say ‘What מָ֛ה (māh) Interrogative Strong's Hebrew 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what does this service הָעֲבֹדָ֥ה (hā·‘ă·ḇō·ḏāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5656: Work of any kind mean הַזֹּ֖את (haz·zōṯ) Article | Pronoun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that, to you?’ לָכֶֽם׃ (lā·ḵem) Preposition | second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew Verse 26. - When your children shall say unto you, what mean ye by this service. Apparently, Moses adds these injunctions by his own sole authority. He assumes that curiosity will be aroused by the strange and peculiar features of the Paschal ceremony, and that each generation in succession will wish to know its meaning and origin. 12:21-28 That night, when the first-born were to be destroyed, no Israelite must stir out of doors till called to march out of Egypt. Their safety was owing to the blood of sprinkling. If they put themselves from under the protection of that, it was at their peril. They must stay within, to wait for the salvation of the Lord; it is good to do so. In after-times they should carefully teach their children the meaning of this service. It is good for children to ask about the things of God; they that ask for the way will find it. The keeping of this solemnity every year was, 1. To look backward, that they might remember what great things God had done for them and their fathers. Old mercies, to ourselves, or to our fathers, must not be forgotten, that God may be praised, and our faith in him encouraged. 2. It was designed to look forward, as an earnest of the great sacrifice of the Lamb of God in the fulness of time. Christ our passover was sacrificed for us; his death was our life. Jump to Previous Act Ceremony Children Mean Reason Rite Service What WorshipJump to Next Act Ceremony Children Mean Reason Rite Service What WorshipLinks Exodus 12:26 NIVExodus 12:26 NLT Exodus 12:26 ESV Exodus 12:26 NASB Exodus 12:26 KJV Exodus 12:26 Bible Apps Exodus 12:26 Biblia Paralela Exodus 12:26 Chinese Bible Exodus 12:26 French Bible Exodus 12:26 German Bible Alphabetical: And ask ceremony children does mean rite say this to What when you you' your OT Law: Exodus 12:26 It will happen when your children ask (Exo. Ex) Christian Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |