Psalm 44:1
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Redemption Remembered in Present Dishonor
To the Chief Musician. A (A)Contemplation[a] of the sons of Korah.
44 We have heard with our ears, O God,
(B)Our fathers have told us,
The deeds You did in their days,
In days of old:
Footnotes
- Psalm 44:1 Heb. Maschil
Psalm 78:3-6
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3 Which we have heard and known,
And our fathers have told us.
4 (A)We will not hide them from their children,
(B)Telling to the generation to come the praises of the Lord,
And His strength and His wonderful works that He has done.
5 For (C)He established a testimony in Jacob,
And appointed a law in Israel,
Which He commanded our fathers,
That (D)they should make them known to their children;
6 (E)That the generation to come might know them,
The children who would be born,
That they may arise and declare them to their children,
Psalm 42:1
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BOOK TWO
Psalms 42–72
Yearning for God in the Midst of Distresses
To the Chief Musician. A [a]Contemplation of the sons of Korah.
42 As the deer [b]pants for the water brooks,
So pants my soul for You, O God.
Footnotes
- Psalm 42:1 Heb. Maschil
- Psalm 42:1 Lit. longs for
Exodus 13:14-15
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14 (A)So it shall be, when your son asks you in time to come, saying, ‘What is this?’ that you shall say to him, (B)‘By strength of hand the Lord brought us out of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. 15 And it came to pass, when Pharaoh was stubborn about letting us go, that (C)the Lord killed all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both the firstborn of man and the firstborn of beast. Therefore I sacrifice to the Lord all males that open the womb, but all the firstborn of my sons I redeem.’
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Joel 1:3
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3 (A)Tell your children about it,
Let your children tell their children,
And their children another generation.
Isaiah 38:19
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19 The living, the living man, he shall praise You,
As I do this day;
(A)The father shall make known Your truth to the children.
Psalm 105:1-2
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The Eternal Faithfulness of the Lord(A)
105 Oh, (B)give thanks to the Lord!
Call upon His name;
(C)Make known His deeds among the peoples!
2 Sing to Him, sing psalms to Him;
(D)Talk of all His wondrous works!
Psalm 77:5
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5 I have considered the days of old,
The years of ancient times.
Psalm 71:18
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18 Now also (A)when I am old and grayheaded,
O God, do not forsake me,
Until I declare Your strength to this generation,
Your power to everyone who is to come.
Psalm 22:31
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31 They will come and declare His righteousness to a people who will be born,
That He has done this.
Job 15:17-19
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17 “I will tell you, hear me;
What I have seen I will declare,
18 What wise men have told,
Not hiding anything received (A)from their fathers,
19 To whom alone the [a]land was given,
And (B)no alien passed among them:
Footnotes
- Job 15:19 Or earth
Job 8:8-9
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8 “For(A) inquire, please, of the former age,
And consider the things discovered by their fathers;
9 For (B)we were born yesterday, and know [a]nothing,
Because our days on earth are a shadow.
Footnotes
- Job 8:9 Lit. not
Judges 6:13
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13 Gideon said to Him, “O [a]my lord, if the Lord is with us, why then has all this happened to us? And (A)where are all His miracles (B)which our fathers told us about, saying, ‘Did not the Lord bring us up from Egypt?’ But now the Lord has (C)forsaken us and delivered us into the hands of the Midianites.”
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- Judges 6:13 Heb. adoni, used of man
Deuteronomy 6:20
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20 (A)“When your son asks you in time to come, saying, ‘What is the meaning of the testimonies, the statutes, and the judgments which the Lord our God has commanded you?’
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Numbers 21:27-30
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27 Therefore those who speak in [a]proverbs say:
“Come to Heshbon, let it be built;
Let the city of Sihon be repaired.
28 “For (A)fire went out from Heshbon,
A flame from the city of Sihon;
It consumed (B)Ar of Moab,
The lords of the (C)heights of the Arnon.
29 Woe to you, (D)Moab!
You have perished, O people of (E)Chemosh!
He has given his (F)sons as fugitives,
And his (G)daughters into captivity,
To Sihon king of the Amorites.
30 “But we have shot at them;
Heshbon has perished (H)as far as Dibon.
Then we laid waste as far as Nophah,
Which reaches to (I)Medeba.”
Footnotes
- Numbers 21:27 parables
Numbers 21:14-16
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14 Therefore it is said in the Book of the Wars of the Lord:
[a]“Waheb in Suphah,
The brooks of the Arnon,
15 And the slope of the brooks
That reaches to the dwelling of (A)Ar,
And lies on the border of Moab.”
16 From there they went (B)to Beer, which is the well where the Lord said to Moses, “Gather the people together, and I will give them water.”
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- Numbers 21:14 Ancient unknown places; Vg. What He did in the Red Sea
Exodus 12:24-27
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24 And you shall (A)observe this thing as an ordinance for you and your sons forever. 25 It will come to pass when you come to the land which the Lord will give you, (B)just as He promised, that you shall keep this service. 26 (C)And it shall be, when your children say to you, ‘What do you mean by this service?’ 27 that you shall say, (D)‘It is the Passover sacrifice of the Lord, who passed over the houses of the children of Israel in Egypt when He struck the Egyptians and delivered our households.’ ” So the people (E)bowed their heads and worshiped.
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