Psalm 78:4

We will not hide them from their children, shewing to the generation to come the praises of the Lord, and his strength, and his wonderful works that he hath done.

Cross-reference

Psalm 78:5 Parallel

In Psalm 78:5, this same command to teach the next generation is grounded in God's established testimony and law.

Psalm 145:4-6 expands on the same theme — one generation praising God's works to the next.

Psalm 71:18 Parallel

Psalm 71:18 similarly prays to proclaim God's might to another generation, reinforcing the duty.

Psalm 102:18 echoes this call to record God's deeds for a future generation yet to praise Him.

Psalm 48:13 Parallel

Psalm 48:13 explicitly says 'that you may tell the next generation' — a direct parallel to the psalm's purpose of telling the coming generation.

Psalm 111:4 Parallel

Psalm 111:4 says God causes His wondrous works to be remembered, reinforcing the duty to pass them on.

Psalm 107:8 Parallel

Psalm 107:8 calls for thanksgiving for God's wondrous works to humanity, aligning with the theme of declaring His deeds.

Psalm 105:2 Parallel

Psalm 105:2 urges telling of God's wondrous works, though not specifically to children — a broader call to proclaim.

Psalm 119:27 Related theme

Psalm 119:27 asks for understanding to meditate on God's wondrous works, similar to the call to tell them.

Deuteronomy 6:7 instructs diligent teaching of God's commands to children — the same generational duty.

Joel 1:3 Parallel

In Joel 1:3, the same command to tell children and grandchildren echoes the generational transmission here.

Isaiah 63:7-19 begins with 'I will recount the steadfast love of the Lord,' echoing the psalm's commitment to tell the next generation of God's wonders.

Joshua 4:21-24 expands the memorial: children ask and parents explain God's mighty acts, exactly the pattern here.

Joshua 4:7 Parallel

Joshua 4:7 continues: parents tell children about the Jordan crossing, a direct parallel to telling the next generation.

Joshua 4:6 Parallel

Joshua 4:6 describes stones as a sign for children to ask, prompting the telling of God's wonders.

Deuteronomy 11:19 commands teaching God's words to children, a parallel call to pass on faith.

Deuteronomy 4:9 commands teaching God's deeds to children and grandchildren — a direct parallel.

Judges 6:13 Allusion

Judges 6:13 has Gideon recalling 'the wonderful deeds that our fathers recounted to us' — a direct reference to the tradition of telling deeds to children.

Deuteronomy 32:7 urges asking fathers and elders to tell of past generations — a direct parallel to the psalm's call to tell the coming generation.

Deuteronomy 31:13 explicitly says children who have not known may hear and learn to fear God — directly parallel to telling the coming generation.

Acts 2:11 Allusion

Acts 2:11 describes Pentecost where people hear 'the mighty works of God' in their own tongues — a direct fulfillment of telling God's wonders.

Ephesians 6:4 commands fathers to bring up children in the Lord's instruction — directly paralleling the command to teach the next generation.

Isaiah 25:1 Related theme

Isaiah 25:1 praises God for wonderful things done, echoing the theme of declaring His mighty acts.