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Psalm 78:5

American Standard Version

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;

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Psalm 78:5 in other translations

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;

Psalm 78:5 · World English Bible

Psalm 78:5 in context

  1. 3Which we have heard and known, And our fathers have told us.
  2. 4We 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.
  3. 5For 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;
  4. 6That the generation to come might know them, even the children that should be born; Who should arise and tell them to their children,
  5. 7That they might set their hope in God, And not forget the works of God, But keep his commandments,

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