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and that you may tell in the hearing of your son, and of your son`s son, what things I have done to Egypt, and my signs which I have done among them; that you may know that I am Yahweh."
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A Mandate to Remember
Commentators explain that God's mighty acts were not just for those who witnessed them. This verse establishes a sacred duty for God's people to intentionally pass down the story of His power and deliverance to their children and grandchildren, ensuring the memory of His works endures through all generations.
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Exodus
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19th Century
Anglican
That thou mayest tell. —Those who experience God’s mercies are bound to hand on the memory of what He has done for them t…
Baptist
God would stamp the early history of Israel with the deep impression of his Godhead. His overthrow of the proud Egyptian king should let Israel kno…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And that you may tell in the ears of your son, and of your son's son Not of his sons …
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Presbyterian
The plagues of Egypt show the sinfulness of sin. They warn people not to strive with their Maker. Pharaoh had pretended to humble himself, but it w…