Deuteronomy 11:19

And 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.

Cross-references

Deuteronomy 4:9 commands teaching children and not forgetting, closely paralleling the instruction to teach children in Deuteronomy 11:19.

Deuteronomy 4:10 recalls assembling to hear God's words and teaching children, directly echoing the teaching command in Deuteronomy 11:19.

Deuteronomy 6:7 uses nearly identical wording: 'impress them on your children' and the same contexts, strongly paralleling Deuteronomy 11:19.

Deuteronomy 31:19 commands teaching a song to all Israel as a witness, broadening Deut 11:19's child-focused teaching to the whole community.

Psalm 78:5 Parallel

Psalm 78:5 explicitly states God commanded ancestors to teach the law to their children, reinforcing the Deut 11:19 instruction.

Psalm 78:6 Parallel

Psalm 78:6 highlights the generational purpose—teaching children so they in turn teach their own children, extending Deut 11:19's vision.

Isaiah 38:19 states parents tell their children about God's faithfulness, directly paralleling the Deut 11:19 directive to teach children continually.

Genesis 18:19 describes Abraham directing his children and household to keep the Lord's way, a specific earlier example of Deut 11:19's command.

Exodus 12:26 shows children asking about the Passover, prompting parental teaching—a concrete instance of Deut 11:19's ongoing instruction.

Psalm 78:4 Parallel

Psalm 78:4 explicitly says not to hide God's deeds from children but to tell the coming generation, directly applying this command.

Ephesians 6:4 calls fathers to bring up children in the Lord's instruction, a New Testament echo of this Old Testament duty.

Joshua 4:6 Parallel

Joshua 4:6 shows a specific method of teaching children through memorial stones, fulfilling the command to pass down God's works.

Psalm 48:13 Parallel

Psalm 48:13 urges telling the next generation about Jerusalem's defenses, echoing the same duty to pass on knowledge.