Genesis 18:19
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him, that he may command his children and his household after him to keep the way of the Lord by doing righteousness and justice, so that the Lord may bring to Abraham what he has promised him.” Exodus 12:26-27
26And cwhen your children say to you, ‘What do you mean by this service?’ 27you shall say, d‘It is the sacrifice of the Lord’s Passover, for he passed over the houses of the people of Israel in Egypt, when he struck the Egyptians but spared our houses.’” And the people ebowed their heads and worshiped.Exodus 13:14-15
14 fAnd when in time to come your son asks you, ‘What does this mean?’ you shall say to him, g‘By a strong hand the Lord brought us out of Egypt, from the house of hslavery. 15For when Pharaoh stubbornly refused to let us go, the iLord killed all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both the firstborn of man and the firstborn of animals. Therefore I sacrifice to the Lord all the males that first open the womb, but jall the firstborn of my sons I redeem.’Deuteronomy 4:9
9 k“Only take care, and lkeep your soul diligently, lest you forget the things that your eyes have seen, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life. mMake them known to your children and your children’s children—Deuteronomy 6:7
7 nYou shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise.Joshua 4:21-22
21And he said to the people of Israel, o“When your children ask their fathers in times to come, ‘What do these stones mean?’ 22then you shall let your children know, p‘Israel passed over this Jordan on dry ground.’
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