He established (A)a testimony in (B)Jacob
    and appointed a law in (C)Israel,
which he commanded our fathers
    to teach to their children,

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He decreed statutes(A) for Jacob(B)
    and established the law in Israel,
which he commanded our ancestors
    to teach their children,

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Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, (A)but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

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Fathers,[a] do not exasperate your children;(A) instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.(B)

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  1. Ephesians 6:4 Or Parents

(A)You shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise.

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Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.(A)

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He made it (A)a decree in (B)Joseph
    when he (C)went out over[a] the land of Egypt.
(D)I hear a language (E)I had not known:

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  1. Psalm 81:5 Or against

When God went out against Egypt,(A)
    he established it as a statute for Joseph.

I heard an unknown voice say:(B)

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45 These are the testimonies, the statutes, and the rules, which Moses spoke to the people of Israel when they came out of Egypt,

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45 These are the stipulations, decrees and laws Moses gave them when they came out of Egypt

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Much in every way. To begin with, (A)the Jews were entrusted with (B)the oracles of God.

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Much in every way!(A) First of all, the Jews have been entrusted with the very words of God.(B)

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19 The living, the living, he thanks you,
    as I do this day;
(A)the father makes known to the children
    your faithfulness.

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19 The living, the living—they praise(A) you,
    as I am doing today;
parents tell their children(B)
    about your faithfulness.

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20 (A)To the teaching and to the testimony! If they will not speak according to this word, it is because they have no (B)dawn.

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20 Consult God’s instruction(A) and the testimony of warning.(B) If anyone does not speak according to this word, they have no light(C) of dawn.

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19 He declares his word to Jacob,
    his (A)statutes and rules[a] to Israel.

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  1. Psalm 147:19 Or and just decrees

19 He has revealed his word(A) to Jacob,(B)
    his laws and decrees(C) to Israel.

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things that we have heard and known,
    that our (A)fathers have told us.
We will not (B)hide them from their children,
    but (C)tell to the coming generation
the glorious deeds of the Lord, and his might,
    and (D)the wonders that he has done.

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things we have heard and known,
    things our ancestors have told us.(A)
We will not hide them from their descendants;(B)
    we will tell the next generation(C)
the praiseworthy deeds(D) of the Lord,
    his power, and the wonders(E) he has done.

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(A)The law of the Lord is perfect,[a]
    (B)reviving the soul;
(C)the testimony of the Lord is (D)sure,
    (E)making wise (F)the simple;

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  1. Psalm 19:7 Or blameless

The law of the Lord(A) is perfect,(B)
    refreshing the soul.(C)
The statutes of the Lord are trustworthy,(D)
    making wise the simple.(E)

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19 You shall teach them to your children, talking of them when you are sitting in your house, and when you are walking by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise.

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19 Teach them to your children,(A) talking about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.(B)

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And you shall put in it the ark of the testimony, and you shall (A)screen the ark with the veil.

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Place the ark(A) of the covenant law in it and shield the ark with the curtain.

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