Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Tell your sons about it,
And let your sons tell their sons,
And their sons the next generation.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

Tell your children about it,
and let your children tell their children,
and their children the next generation.

International Standard Version

Pass it on to your children, and from your children to their children, and from their children to the following generation.

A Conservative Version

Tell ye your sons of it, and [let] your sons [tell] their sons, and their sons another generation.

American Standard Version

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

Amplified


Tell your children about it,
And let your children tell their children,
And their children the next generation.

Bible in Basic English

Give the story of it to your children, and let them give it to their children, and their children to another generation.

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

Concerning it recount to your sons, and your sons to their sons, and their sons to another generation.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

Tell it to your children, and your children to their children, and their children to the following generation.

Modern King James verseion

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

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Tell your children of it, and let them show it to their children, and so they - to certify their posterity thereof.

NET Bible

Tell your children about it, have your children tell their children, and their children the following generation.

New Heart English Bible

Tell your children about it, and have your children tell their children, and their children, another generation.

The Emphasized Bible

Concerning it, to your children, tell ye the story, - and your children, to their children, and their children, to the generation following: -

Webster

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

World English Bible

Tell your children about it, and have your children tell their children, and their children, another generation.

Youngs Literal Translation

Concerning it to your sons talk ye, And your sons to their sons, And their sons to another generation.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אחר 
'acher 
Usage: 166

Context Readings

A Lament Over The Land

2 Hear this, ye old men, and give ear, all ye inhabitants of the earth. Has this been in your days, or even in the days of your fathers? 3 Tell your sons about it,
And let your sons tell their sons,
And their sons the next generation.
4 That which the palmerworm has left the locust has eaten; and that which the locust has left the cankerworm has eaten; and that which the cankerworm has left the caterpillar has eaten.

Cross References

Exodus 10:1-2

And the LORD said unto Moses, Go in unto Pharaoh for I have hardened his heart and the heart of his slaves that I might show these my signs among them

Exodus 13:14

And it shall be when thy son asks thee in time to come, saying, What is this? Thou shalt say unto him, With a strong hand the LORD brought us out of Egypt, from the house of slavery;

Deuteronomy 6:7

and thou shalt repeat them diligently unto thy sons and shalt talk of them being in thy house and walking by the way, lying down in bed, and rising up;

Joshua 4:6-7

that this may be a sign among you, that when your children ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What do these stones mean unto you?

Joshua 4:21-22

And he spoke unto the sons of Israel, saying, When your children shall ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What do these stones mean unto you?

Psalm 44:1

We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, what work thou didst in their days in the times of old.

Psalm 71:18

Now also when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not until I have showed the strength of thy arm unto the next generation and thy power to every one that is to come,

Psalm 78:3-8

which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us.

Psalm 145:4

Daleth One generation shall praise thy works to another and shall declare thy mighty acts.

Isaiah 38:19

He who lives, he who lives, even he shall confess thee, as I do this day; the father to the sons shall make known thy truth.

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