Psalms 78:4

American Standard Version (1901)

We will not hide them from their children, Telling to the generation to come the praises of Jehovah, And his strength, and his wondrous works that he hath done.

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  • Deut 11:19 : 19 And ye shall teach them your children, talking of them, when thou sittest in thy house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
  • Joel 1:3 : 3 Tell ye your children of it, and [let] your children [tell] their children, and their children another generation.
  • Deut 6:7 : 7 and thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thy house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
  • Ps 145:4-6 : 4 One generation shall laud thy works to another, And shall declare thy mighty acts. 5 Of the glorious majesty of thine honor, And of thy wondrous works, will I meditate. 6 And men shall speak of the might of thy terrible acts; And I will declare thy greatness.
  • Josh 4:6-7 : 6 that this may be a sign among you, that, when your children ask in time to come, saying, What mean ye by these stones? 7 then ye shall say unto them, Because the waters of the Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of Jehovah; when it passed over the Jordan, the waters of the Jordan were cut off: and these stones shall be for a memorial unto the children of Israel for ever.
  • Josh 4:21-24 : 21 And he spake unto the children of Israel, saying, When your children shall ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean these stones? 22 Then ye shall let your children know, saying, Israel came over this Jordan on dry land. 23 For Jehovah your God dried up the waters of the Jordan from before you, until ye were passed over, as Jehovah your God did to the Red Sea, which he dried up from before us, until we were passed over; 24 that all the peoples of the earth may know the hand of Jehovah, that it is mighty; that ye may fear Jehovah your God for ever.
  • Job 15:18 : 18 (Which wise men have told From their fathers, and have not hid it;
  • Ps 9:14 : 14 That I may show forth all thy praise. In the gates of the daughter of Zion I will rejoice in thy salvation.
  • Ps 10:1-5 : 1 Why standest thou afar off, O Jehovah? Why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble? 2 In the pride of the wicked the poor is hotly pursued; Let them be taken in the devices that they have conceived. 3 For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, And the covetous renounceth, [yea], contemneth Jehovah. 4 The wicked, in the pride of his countenance, [saith], He will not require [it] . All his thoughts are, There is no God. 5 His ways are firm at all times; Thy judgments are far above out of his sight: As for all his adversaries, he puffeth at them.
  • Ps 26:7 : 7 That I may make the voice of thanksgiving to be heard, And tell of all thy wondrous works.
  • Ps 71:17-18 : 17 O God, thou hast taught me from my youth; And hitherto have I declared thy wondrous works. 18 Yea, even when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not, Until I have declared thy strength unto [the next] generation, Thy might to every one that is to come.
  • Isa 63:7-9 : 7 I will make mention of the lovingkindnesses of Jehovah, [and] the praises of Jehovah, according to all that Jehovah hath bestowed on us, and the great goodness toward the house of Israel, which he hath bestowed on them according to his mercies, and according to the multitude of his lovingkindnesses. 8 For he said, Surely, they are my people, children that will not deal falsely: so he was their Saviour. 9 In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them: in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; and he bare them, and carried them all the days of old. 10 But they rebelled, and grieved his holy Spirit: therefore he was turned to be their enemy, [and] himself fought against them. 11 Then he remembered the days of old, Moses [and] his people, [saying], Where is he that brought them up out of the sea with the shepherds of his flock? where is he that put his holy Spirit in the midst of them? 12 that caused his glorious arm to go at the right hand of Moses? that divided the waters before them, to make himself an everlasting name? 13 that led them through the depths, as a horse in the wilderness, so that they stumbled not? 14 As the cattle that go down into the valley, the Spirit of Jehovah caused them to rest; so didst thou lead thy people, to make thyself a glorious name. 15 Look down from heaven, and behold from the habitation of thy holiness and of thy glory: where are thy zeal and thy mighty acts? the yearning of thy heart and thy compassions are restrained toward me. 16 For thou art our Father, though Abraham knoweth us not, and Israel doth not acknowledge us: thou, O Jehovah, art our Father; our Redeemer from everlasting is thy name. 17 O Jehovah, why dost thou make us to err from thy ways, and hardenest our heart from thy fear? Return for thy servants' sake, the tribes of thine inheritance. 18 Thy holy people possessed [it] but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary. 19 We are become as they over whom thou never barest rule, as they that were not called by thy name.
  • Exod 12:26 : 26 And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say unto you, What mean ye by this service?
  • Exod 13:8 : 8 And thou shalt tell thy son in that day, saying, It is because of that which Jehovah did for me when I came forth out of Egypt.
  • Exod 13:14 : 14 And it shall be, when thy son asketh thee in time to come, saying, What is this? that thou shalt say unto him, By strength of hand Jehovah brought us out from Egypt, from the house of bondage: [
  • Deut 4:9 : 9 Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes saw, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life; but make them known unto thy children and thy children's children;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 78:5-8
    4 verses
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    5 For he established a testimony in Jacob, And appointed a law in Israel, Which he commanded our fathers, That they should make them known to their children;

    6 That the generation to come might know [them], even the children that should be born; Who should arise and tell [them] to their children,

    7 That they might set their hope in God, And not forget the works of God, But keep his commandments,

    8 And might not be as their fathers, A stubborn and rebellious generation, A generation that set not their heart aright, And whose spirit was not stedfast with God.

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

  • Ps 145:4-6
    3 verses
    79%

    4 One generation shall laud thy works to another, And shall declare thy mighty acts.

    5 Of the glorious majesty of thine honor, And of thy wondrous works, will I meditate.

    6 And men shall speak of the might of thy terrible acts; And I will declare thy greatness.

  • 3 Tell ye your children of it, and [let] your children [tell] their children, and their children another generation.

  • 1 [For the Chief Musician. [A Psalm] of the sons of Korah. Maschil]. We have heard with our ears, O God, Our fathers have told us, What work thou didst in their days, In the days of old.

  • 16 Let thy work appear unto thy servants, And thy glory upon their children.

  • 12 To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, And the glory of the majesty of his kingdom.

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    27 but it shall be a witness between us and you, and between our generations after us, that we may do the service of Jehovah before him with our burnt-offerings, and with our sacrifices, and with our peace-offerings; that your children may not say to our children in time to come, Ye have no portion in Jehovah.

    28 Therefore said we, It shall be, when they so say to us or to our generations in time to come, that we shall say, Behold the pattern of the altar of Jehovah, which our fathers made, not for burnt-offering, nor for sacrifice; but it is a witness between us and you.

  • 24 Declare his glory among the nations, His marvellous works among all the peoples.

  • 13 So we thy people and sheep of thy pasture Will give thee thanks for ever: We will show forth thy praise to all generations.

  • 29 The secret things belong unto Jehovah our God; but the things that are revealed belong unto us and to our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law.

  • 5 Remember his marvellous works that he hath done, His wonders, and the judgments of his mouth,

  • 4 He hath made his wonderful works to be remembered: Jehovah is gracious and merciful.

  • 24 and if we have not [rather] out of carefulness done this, [and] of purpose, saying, In time to come your children might speak unto our children, saying, What have ye to do with Jehovah, the God of Israel?

  • 3 Declare his glory among the nations, His marvellous works among all the peoples.

  • 18 This shall be written for the generation to come; And a people which shall be created shall praise Jehovah.

  • 12 Remember his marvellous works that he hath done, His wonders, and the judgments of his mouth,

  • 18 (Which wise men have told From their fathers, and have not hid it;

  • 2 And know ye this day: for [I speak] not with your children that have not known, and that have not seen the chastisement of Jehovah your God, his greatness, his mighty hand, and his outstretched arm,

  • Deut 4:9-10
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    70%

    9 Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes saw, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life; but make them known unto thy children and thy children's children;

    10 the day that thou stoodest before Jehovah thy God in Horeb, when Jehovah said unto me, Assemble me the people, and I will make them hear my words, that they may learn to fear me all the days that they live upon the earth, and that they may teach their children.

  • 30 A seed shall serve him; It shall be told of the Lord unto the [next] generation.

  • 8 He hath remembered his covenant for ever, The word which he commanded to a thousand generations,

  • 11 And they forgat his doings, And his wondrous works that he had showed them.

  • 19 The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this day: The father to the children shall make known thy truth.

  • 6 Children's children are the crown of old men; And the glory of children are their fathers.

  • 14 And it shall be, when thy son asketh thee in time to come, saying, What is this? that thou shalt say unto him, By strength of hand Jehovah brought us out from Egypt, from the house of bondage: [

  • 13 and that their children, who have not known, may hear, and learn to fear Jehovah your God, as long as ye live in the land whither ye go over the Jordan to possess it.

  • 2 Sing unto him, sing praises unto him; Talk ye of all his marvelous works.

  • 6 He hath showed his people the power of his works, In giving them the heritage of the nations.

  • 2 and that thou mayest tell in the ears of thy son, and of thy son's son, what things I have wrought upon Egypt, and my signs which I have done among them; that ye may know that I am Jehovah.

  • 7 He made known his ways unto Moses, His doings unto the children of Israel.

  • 20 When thy son asketh thee in time to come, saying, What mean the testimonies, and the statutes, and the ordinances, which Jehovah our God hath commanded you?

  • 9 Sing unto him, sing praises unto him; Talk ye of all his marvellous works.

  • 17 But the lovingkindness of Jehovah is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, And his righteousness unto children's children;

  • Ps 71:17-18
    2 verses
    69%

    17 O God, thou hast taught me from my youth; And hitherto have I declared thy wondrous works.

    18 Yea, even when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not, Until I have declared thy strength unto [the next] generation, Thy might to every one that is to come.

  • 30 If his children forsake my law, And walk not in mine ordinances;

  • 15 Remember his covenant for ever, The word which he commanded to a thousand generations,

  • 4 For thou hast hid their heart from understanding: Therefore shalt thou not exalt [them] .

  • 11 I will make mention of the deeds of Jehovah; For I will remember thy wonders of old.

  • 8 Oh that men would praise Jehovah for his lovingkindness, And for his wonderful works to the children of men!