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We will not hide them from their children, Telling to the generation to come the praises of Yahweh, His strength, and his wondrous works that he has done.
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A Sacred Generational Trust
Commentators unanimously agree that this verse describes a sacred, active duty for each generation. Albert Barnes calls it a "trust" received from the past that must be faithfully passed to the future. This is not a passive hope but an active commitment to ensure the story of God's works is not hidden, corrupted, or lost.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
We will not hide them from their children - From their descendants, however remote. We of this generation will be faithful in handi…
16th Century
Protestant
We will not conceal them from their children in the generation to come. Some take the verb נכחד, nechached, in the Niphal conjuga…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
We will not hide them from their children The children of the Jewish fathers, but faithfully publish and declare the…
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