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Psalm 78:3
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3 What we have heard and learned[a]—
that which our ancestors[b] have told us—

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  1. Psalm 78:3 tn Or “known.”
  2. Psalm 78:3 tn Heb “fathers” (also in vv. 5, 8, 12, 57).
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Psalm 78:4
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4 we will not hide from their[a] descendants.
We will tell the next generation
about the Lord’s praiseworthy acts,[b]
about his strength and the amazing things he has done.

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  1. Psalm 78:4 tn The pronominal suffix refers back to the “fathers” (“our ancestors,” v. 3).
  2. Psalm 78:4 tn Heb “to a following generation telling the praises of the Lord.” “Praises” stand by metonymy for the mighty acts that prompt worship. Cf. Ps 9:14.
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Psalm 78:6
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6 so that the next generation, children yet to be born,
might know about them.
They will grow up and tell their descendants about them.[a]

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  1. Psalm 78:6 tn Heb “in order that they might know, a following generation, sons [who] will be born, they will arise and will tell to their sons.”
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Psalm 78:7
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7 Then they will place their confidence in God.
They will not forget the works of God,
and they will obey[a] his commands.

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  1. Psalm 78:7 tn Heb “keep.”
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