Deuteronomy 11:19
What does Deuteronomy 11:19 mean?
A plain-English look at Deuteronomy 11:19 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And ye shall teach them your children, talking of them, when thou sittest in thy house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And ye shall teach them your children, speaking of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And ye shall teach them your children, talking of them, when thou sittest in thy house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Teaching them to your children, and talking of them when you are at rest in your house or walking by the way, when you go to sleep and when you get up:
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and ye have taught them to your sons, by speaking of them in thy sitting in thy house, and in thy going in the way, and in thy lying down, and in thy rising up,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Teach your children that they meditate on them, when thou sittest in thy house, and when thou walkest on the way, and when thou liest down and risest up.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And ye shall teach them unto your children, speaking of them when thou sittest in thy house, and when thou goest on the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up;
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 78:5
For he established a testimony in Jacob, And appointed a law in Israel, Which he commanded our fathers, That they should make them known to their children;
- Isaiah 38:19
The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this day: The father to the children shall make known thy truth.
- Psalms 34:11
Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of Jehovah.
- Deuteronomy 4:9
Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes saw, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life; but make them known unto thy children and thy children’s children;
- Proverbs 4:1
Hear, mysons, the instruction of a father, And attend to know understanding:
- Proverbs 2:1
My son, if thou wilt receive my words, And lay up my commandments with thee;
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