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Psalms 78:4 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" We will not hide them from their children, telling to the generation to come the praises of the LORD, his strength, and his wondrous deeds that he has done. "
Psalms 78:4
Verse in Context
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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, telling to the generation to come the praises of the LORD, his strength, and his wondrous deeds that he has done.
5 For he established a covenant in Jacob, and appointed a teaching in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children;
6 that the generation to come might know, even the children who should be born; who should arise and tell their children,
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Psalms 78:1
"Hear my teaching, my people. Turn your ears to the words of my mouth."
Psalms 78:2
"I will open my mouth in a parable. I will utter dark sayings of old,"
Psalms 78:3
"which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us."
Psalms 78:5
"For he established a covenant in Jacob, and appointed a teaching in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children;"
Psalms 78:6
"that the generation to come might know, even the children who should be born; who should arise and tell their children,"
Psalms 78:7
"that they might set their hope in God, and not forget God’s deeds, but keep his commandments,"
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