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Psalm 78:6–7

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78:6so that the next generation, children yet to be born,

might know about them.

They will grow up and tell their descendants about them.9

78:7Then they will place their confidence in God.

They will not forget the works of God,

and they will obey10 his commands.

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Footnotes

  1. 9 Heb “in order that they might know, a following generation, sons [who] will be born, they will arise and will tell to their sons.”
  2. 10 Heb “keep.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

that the next generation might know them,

the children yet unborn,

and arise and tell them to their children,

so that they should set their hope in God

and not forget the works of God,

but keep his commandments;

NIVNew International Version (2011)

so the next generation would know them,

even the children yet to be born,

and they in turn would tell their children.

Then they would put their trust in God

and would not forget his deeds

but would keep his commands.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

so that a future generation—

children yet to be born—might know.

They were to rise and tell their children

so that they might put their confidence in God

and not forget God’s works,

but keep his commands.

NLTNew Living Translation

so the next generation might know them—

even the children not yet born—

and they in turn will teach their own children.

So each generation should set its hope anew on God,

not forgetting his glorious miracles

and obeying his commands.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

so that the next generation might know—

children yet to be born—

that they might rise up and tell their children,

that they might set their confidence in God,

and not forget the deeds of God,

but keep his commandments,

KJV 1900King James Version

That the generation to come might know them, even the children which should be born;

Who should arise and declare them to their children:

That they might set their hope in God,

And not forget the works of God,

But keep his commandments: