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Psalms 78:4 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: King James Version
" We will not hide them from their children, shewing to the generation to come the praises of the LORD, and his strength, and his wonderful works that he hath 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
4 We will not hide them from their children, shewing to the generation to come the praises of the LORD, and his strength, and his wonderful works that he hath done.
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 which should be born; who should arise and declare them to their children:
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Psalms 78:1
"Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline 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"
Psalms 78:5
"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:"
Psalms 78:6
"That the generation to come might know them, even the children which should be born; who should arise and declare them to their children:"
Psalms 78:7
"That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:"
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