Psalms 78:5

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He established a rule in Jacob; he set up a law in Israel. He commanded our ancestors to make his deeds known to their descendants,

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  • Ps 81:5 : 5 He decreed it as a regulation in Joseph, when he attacked the land of Egypt. I heard a voice I did not recognize.
  • Ps 147:19 : 19 He proclaims his word to Jacob, his statutes and regulations to Israel.
  • Eph 6:4 : 4 Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but raise them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
  • Deut 4:45 : 45 These are the stipulations, statutes, and ordinances that Moses spoke to the Israelites after he had brought them out of Egypt,
  • Deut 6:7 : 7 and you must teach them to your children and speak of them as you sit in your house, as you walk along the road, as you lie down, and as you get up.
  • Ps 19:7 : 7 The law of the LORD is perfect and preserves one’s life. The rules set down by the LORD are reliable and impart wisdom to the inexperienced.
  • Rom 3:2 : 2 Actually, there are many advantages. First of all, the Jews were entrusted with the oracles of God.
  • Isa 8:20 : 20 Then you must recall the LORD’s instructions and the prophetic testimony of what would happen. Certainly they say such things because their minds are spiritually darkened.
  • Isa 38:19 : 19 The living person, the living person, he gives you thanks, as I do today. A father tells his sons about your faithfulness.
  • Ps 119:152 : 152 I learned long ago that you ordained your rules to last.
  • 1 John 5:9-9 : 9 If we accept the testimony of men, the testimony of God is greater, because this is the testimony of God that he has testified concerning his Son. 10 (The one who believes in the Son of God has the testimony in himself; the one who does not believe God has made him a liar, because he has not believed in the testimony that God has testified concerning his Son.) 11 And this is the testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. 12 The one who has the Son has this eternal life; the one who does not have the Son of God does not have this eternal life.
  • Ps 78:3-4 : 3 What we have heard and learned– that which our ancestors have told us– 4 we will not hide from their descendants. We will tell the next generation about the LORD’s praiseworthy acts, about his strength and the amazing things he has done.
  • Deut 11:19 : 19 Teach them to your children and speak of them as you sit in your house, as you walk along the road, as you lie down, and as you get up.
  • Gen 18:19 : 19 I have chosen him so that he may command his children and his household after him to keep the way of the LORD by doing what is right and just. Then the LORD will give to Abraham what he promised him.”
  • Exod 25:16 : 16 You are to put into the ark the testimony that I will give to you.
  • Exod 25:21 : 21 You are to put the atonement lid on top of the ark, and in the ark you are to put the testimony I am giving you.
  • Exod 40:3 : 3 You are to place the ark of the testimony in it and shield the ark with the special curtain.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Ps 78:6-7
    2 verses
    87%

    6so that the next generation, children yet to be born, might know about them. They will grow up and tell their descendants about them.

    7Then they will place their confidence in God. They will not forget the works of God, and they will obey his commands.

  • Ps 78:3-4
    2 verses
    82%

    3What we have heard and learned– that which our ancestors have told us–

    4we will not hide from their descendants. We will tell the next generation about the LORD’s praiseworthy acts, about his strength and the amazing things he has done.

  • Ps 105:8-10
    3 verses
    77%

    8He always remembers his covenantal decree, the promise he made to a thousand generations–

    9the promise he made to Abraham, the promise he made by oath to Isaac!

    10He gave it to Jacob as a decree, to Israel as a lasting promise,

  • Joel 1:3
    76%

    3Tell your children about it, have your children tell their children, and their children the following generation.

  • 1 Chr 16:17
    76%

    17He gave it to Jacob as a decree, to Israel as a lasting promise,

  • Deut 32:46
    75%

    46he said to them,“Keep in mind all the words I am solemnly proclaiming to you today; you must command your children to observe carefully all the words of this law.

  • Ps 81:4-5
    2 verses
    74%

    4For observing the festival is a requirement for Israel; it is an ordinance given by the God of Jacob.

    5He decreed it as a regulation in Joseph, when he attacked the land of Egypt. I heard a voice I did not recognize.

  • Ps 147:19
    74%

    19He proclaims his word to Jacob, his statutes and regulations to Israel.

  • Deut 6:20
    74%

    20Exhortation to Remember the Past When your children ask you later on,“What are the stipulations, statutes, and ordinances that the LORD our God commanded you?”

  • 1 Chr 16:15
    73%

    15Remember continually his covenantal decree, the promise he made to a thousand generations–

  • Deut 33:4
    73%

    4Moses delivered to us a law, an inheritance for the assembly of Jacob.

  • Deut 4:10
    73%

    10You stood before the LORD your God at Horeb and he said to me,“Assemble the people before me so that I can tell them my commands. Then they will learn to revere me all the days they live in the land, and they will instruct their children.”

  • Ps 105:45
    73%

    45so that they might keep his commands and obey his laws. Praise the LORD!

  • Josh 22:27-28
    2 verses
    72%

    27but as a reminder to us and you, and to our descendants who follow us, that we will honor the LORD in his very presence with burnt offerings, sacrifices, and tokens of peace. Then in the future your descendants will not be able to say to our descendants,‘You have no right to worship the LORD.’

    28We said,‘If in the future they say such a thing to us or to our descendants, we will reply,“See the model of the LORD’s altar that our ancestors made, not for burnt offerings or sacrifices, but as a reminder to us and you.”’

  • 1 Chr 28:8
    72%

    8So now, in the sight of all Israel, the LORD’s assembly, and in the hearing of our God, I say this: Carefully observe all the commands of the LORD your God, so that you may possess this good land and may leave it as a permanent inheritance for your children after you.

  • Ps 89:30
    72%

    30If his sons reject my law and disobey my regulations,

  • Gen 18:19
    71%

    19I have chosen him so that he may command his children and his household after him to keep the way of the LORD by doing what is right and just. Then the LORD will give to Abraham what he promised him.”

  • Josh 4:6
    71%

    6The stones will be a reminder to you. When your children ask someday,‘Why are these stones important to you?’

  • 1 Kgs 8:58
    71%

    58May he make us submissive, so we can follow all his instructions and obey the commandments, rules, and regulations he commanded our ancestors.

  • Deut 4:13-14
    2 verses
    71%

    13And he revealed to you the covenant he has commanded you to keep, the ten commandments, writing them on two stone tablets.

    14Moreover, at that same time the LORD commanded me to teach you statutes and ordinances for you to keep in the land which you are about to enter and possess.

  • Ps 103:7
    71%

    7The LORD revealed his faithful acts to Moses, his deeds to the Israelites.

  • Neh 9:14
    71%

    14You made known to them your holy Sabbath; you issued commandments, statutes, and law to them through Moses your servant.

  • Deut 6:17
    71%

    17Keep his commandments very carefully, as well as the stipulations and statutes he commanded you to observe.

  • Ps 132:12
    71%

    12If your sons keep my covenant and the rules I teach them, their sons will also sit on your throne forever.”

  • Mic 7:20
    71%

    20You will be loyal to Jacob and extend your loyal love to Abraham, which you promised on oath to our ancestors in ancient times.

  • Deut 4:44
    71%

    44The Setting and Introduction of the Covenant This is the law that Moses set before the Israelites.

  • Deut 31:13
    70%

    13Then their children, who have not known this law, will also hear about and learn to fear the LORD your God for as long as you live in the land you are crossing the Jordan to possess.”

  • Deut 11:19
    70%

    19Teach them to your children and speak of them as you sit in your house, as you walk along the road, as you lie down, and as you get up.

  • Exod 10:2
    70%

    2and in order that in the hearing of your son and your grandson you may tell how I made fools of the Egyptians and about my signs that I displayed among them, so that you may know that I am the Lord.”

  • Deut 5:2
    70%

    2The LORD our God made a covenant with us at Horeb.

  • Deut 6:7
    70%

    7and you must teach them to your children and speak of them as you sit in your house, as you walk along the road, as you lie down, and as you get up.

  • Jer 5:20
    70%

    20“Proclaim this message among the descendants of Jacob. Make it known throughout Judah.

  • Ps 105:5-6
    2 verses
    70%

    5Recall the miraculous deeds he performed, his mighty acts and the judgments he decreed,

    6O children of Abraham, God’s servant, you descendants of Jacob, God’s chosen ones!

  • Deut 32:7
    70%

    7Remember the ancient days; bear in mind the years of past generations. Ask your father and he will inform you, your elders, and they will tell you.

  • Deut 33:10
    70%

    10They will teach Jacob your ordinances and Israel your law; they will offer incense as a pleasant odor, and a whole offering on your altar.

  • Josh 4:21
    70%

    21He told the Israelites,“When your children someday ask their fathers,‘What do these stones represent?’

  • Deut 4:5
    69%

    5Look! I have taught you statutes and ordinances just as the LORD my God told me to do, so that you might carry them out in the land you are about to enter and possess.

  • Deut 29:13
    69%

    13Today he will affirm that you are his people and that he is your God, just as he promised you and as he swore by oath to your ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.