3 that we have heard and known, and our ancestors have told us.
4 We will not hide them from their children, telling the next generation the praises of Yahweh, and his power and his wonders that he has done.
5 For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our ancestors to teach to their children,
6 so that the next generation might know— children yet to be born— that they might rise up and tell their children,
7 that they might set their confidence in God, and not forget the deeds of God, but keep his commandments,
8 and not be like their ancestors, a stubborn and rebellious generation, a generation that did not make ready its heart, whose spirit was not faithful to God.
9 The sons of Ephraim, armed with archers, turned back on the day of battle.