Psalm 145:4
One generation shall praise thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts.
Cross-references
Psalm 78:3-7 expands on this generational command, urging fathers to tell children God's wonders so they set their hope in Him.
Psalm 71:18 explicitly prays to proclaim God's power to the next generation, directly echoing the generational transmission here.
Psalm 44:1 recounts how fathers told of God's deeds, exactly matching the theme of one generation commending works to another here.
Psalm 44:2 gives specific examples (driving out nations) of the mighty acts passed down, illustrating the works declared here.
Psalm 118:17 vows to live and tell of the Lord's works — directly echoing the purpose of declaring mighty acts from generation to generation here.
Psalm 79:13 vows to 'recount your praise from generation to generation'—a direct parallel to one generation praising God's works to another.
Psalm 78:6 continues the thought: 'that the next generation might know them... and arise and tell their children'—same generational transmission.
Psalm 78:4 explicitly says 'tell to the coming generation the glorious deeds of the Lord'—identical theme of declaring to children.
Psalm 22:31 declares that 'a people yet unborn' will hear of God's righteousness—directly parallel to proclaiming His mighty acts to future generations.
Psalm 45:17 promises God's name will be remembered 'in all generations,' mirroring the intergenerational praise and declaration here.
Psalm 105:1 calls for making known God's deeds among the peoples — broadening the generational declaration here to a global audience.
Exodus 12:27 gives the answer parents are to recite — the Passover sacrifice — showing the content of generational teaching.
Isaiah 38:19 explicitly states 'a father tells his sons about Your faithfulness,' echoing the exact same generational praise.
Joshua 4:21-24 describes setting up stones as a memorial and telling children how God dried the Jordan — a live example of one generation declaring His works.
Deuteronomy 6:7 commands diligent teaching of God's words to children, directly reinforcing the intergenerational transmission here.
Exodus 13:15 continues the explanation, recounting God's mighty acts of deliverance for the next generation to hear.
Exodus 13:14 records another instruction to explain the redemption from Egypt when children ask, matching the pattern of one generation telling another.
Exodus 12:26 provides a concrete scenario: children asking about the Passover, prompting parents to explain its meaning.
In 1 Chronicles 16:9, this call to 'tell of all his wondrous works' matches the command to declare mighty acts to the next generation here.
Joel 1:3 explicitly instructs telling children and grandchildren — the exact generational transmission of testimony commanded here.
Isaiah 12:4 commands making God's deeds known among the peoples — expanding the generational call here to all nations.
Job 8:10 notes that previous generations will teach and tell, echoing the theme of passing knowledge from one generation to the next.
Esther 9:20 records instituting an annual memorial so Jews remember deliverance—preserving God's works for future generations, as here.