Joel 1:3

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Summary

Joel 1:3

Tell ye your children of it, and let your children tell their children, and their children another generation.

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Bible References

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Then the Lord said to Moses, “Go to Pharaoh, for I have hardened his heart and the heart of his servants [making them determined and unresponsive], so that I may exhibit My signs [of divine power] among them,

And it shall be when your son asks you in time to come, saying, ‘What does this mean?’ you shall say to him, ‘With a strong and powerful hand the Lord brought us out of Egypt, from the house of bondage and slavery.

You shall teach them diligently to your children [impressing God’s precepts on their minds and penetrating their hearts with His truths] and shall speak of them when you sit in your house and when you walk on the road and when you lie down and when you get up.

so that this may be a sign among you; when your children ask later, ‘What do these stones mean to you?’

We have heard with our ears, O God,
Our fathers have told us
The work You did in their days,
In the days of old.

And even when I am old and gray-headed, O God, do not abandon me,
Until I declare Your [mighty] strength to this generation,
Your power to all who are to come.

Which we have heard and known,
And our fathers have told us.

One generation shall praise Your works to another,
And shall declare Your mighty and remarkable acts.

“It is the living who give praise and thanks to You, as I do today;
A father tells his sons about Your faithfulness.