Exodus 12:26

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And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say unto you, What mean ye by this service?

And you are to tell your child on that day, "This is because of what the LORD did for me when I came out of Egypt.'

Teach them repeatedly to your children. Talk about them while sitting in your house or walking on the road, and as you lie down or get up.

Teach them to your children, talking about them while sitting in your house, walking on the road, or when you are about to lie down or get up.

Remember the days of old, reflect on the years of previous generations. Ask your father, and he'll tell you; your elders will inform you.

Let this serve as a sign among you, so that when your children ask in times to come, "What do these stones mean to you,'

things that we have heard and known and that our ancestors related to us.

One generation will acclaim your works to another and will describe your mighty actions.

The living yes the living they thank you, just as I am doing today; fathers will tell their children about your faithfulness.

Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up by training and instructing them about the Lord.

so Abimelech asked Abraham, "What is the meaning of these seven ewe lambs that you have set aside?"

And you are to tell your child on that day, "This is because of what the LORD did for me when I came out of Egypt.'

things that we have heard and known and that our ancestors related to us.