Psalm 78:4

Translations

Modern

We will not hide them from their children but will declare to the next generation the praises of the LORD and His might and the wonders He has performed.

Traditional

We will not hide them from their children, shewing to the generation to come the praises of the Lord, and his strength, and his wonderful works that he hath done.

Literal

We will not hide them from their children, recounting to a following generation: The praises of YHWH, and His strength, and His wonders that He has done.

Latin

Non sunt occultata a filiis eorum in generatione altera, narrantes laudes Domini et virtutes ejus, et mirabilia ejus quæ fecit.

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Hebrew

English

We will not hide them from their children but will declare to the next generation the praises of the LORD and His might and the wonders He has performed.

Notes

Psalms 78:3–4

This story of what God has done should be told from generation to generation (see Deuteronomy 6:20–25; Proverbs 4:1–4).

Psalms 78:1–8

The introduction is an invitation to learn wisdom.

Psalms 78:1–72

This wisdom psalm urges people to learn wisdom and share it faithfully.

Theme notes and profiles

Children and Parents God’s Love for Israel Wisdom Psalms

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