Exodus 12:26 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁶ And when your children ask you, ‘What does this observance mean to you?’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁶ And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say unto you, What mean ye by this service?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁶ When your children shall say to you, What do you mean by this service?

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁶ And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say unto you, What mean ye by this service?

Common English Bible

²⁶ And when your children ask you, ‘What does this ritual mean to you?’

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁶ And when your sons will say to you, 'What is the meaning of this religious observance?'

Exodus 12:26 Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:7

Remember the days of old; consider the years long past; ask your father, and he will inform you, your elders, and they will tell you.

Psalm 145:4

One generation shall extol your works to another and shall declare your mighty acts.

Ephesians 6:4

And, fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

Isaiah 38:19

The living, the living, they thank you, as I do this day; fathers make known to children your faithfulness.

Deuteronomy 11:19

Teach them to your children, talking about them when you are at home and when you are away, when you lie down and when you rise up.

Deuteronomy 6:7

Recite them to your children and talk about them when you are at home and when you are away, when you lie down and when you rise.

Exodus 13:22

Neither the pillar of cloud by day nor the pillar of fire by night left its place in front of the people.

Exodus 10:2

and that you may tell your children and grandchildren how I have made fools of the Egyptians and what signs I have done among them—so that you may know that I am the Lord.”

Exodus 12:25

When you come to the land that the Lord will give you, as he has promised, you shall keep this observance.

Psalm 44:1

We have heard with our ears, O God; our ancestors have told us what deeds you performed in their days, in the days of old:

Deuteronomy 6:20

“When your children ask you in time to come, ‘What is the meaning of the decrees and the statutes and the ordinances that the Lord our God has commanded you?’