6That this may be a sign among you, that when your children ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean you by these stones?
6That this may be a sign among you, that when your children ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean you by these stones?
3 And command you them, saying, Take you hence out of the middle of Jordan, out of the place where the priests' feet stood firm, twelve stones, and you shall carry them over with you, and leave them in the lodging place, where you shall lodge this night.
4 Then Joshua called the twelve men, whom he had prepared of the children of Israel, out of every tribe a man:
5 And Joshua said to them, Pass over before the ark of the LORD your God into the middle of Jordan, and take you up every man of you a stone on his shoulder, according to the number of the tribes of the children of Israel:
6 That this may be a sign among you, that when your children ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean you by these stones?
7 Then you shall answer them, That the waters of Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD; when it passed over Jordan, the waters of Jordan were cut off: and these stones shall be for a memorial to the children of Israel for ever.
8 And the children of Israel did so as Joshua commanded, and took up twelve stones out of the middle of Jordan, as the LORD spoke to Joshua, according to the number of the tribes of the children of Israel, and carried them over with them to the place where they lodged, and laid them down there.
4:6That this may be a sign among you, [that] when your children ask [their fathers] in time to come, saying, What [mean] ye by these stones?
4:6to serve as a sign among you. In the future, when your children ask you, 'What do these stones mean?'
4:6That it may be a sign among you end when your children shall ask you to morrow, saying: What mean these stones?
4:6that this may be a sign among you, that, when your children ask in time to come, saying, What mean ye by these stones?
4:6that this may be a sign in your midst. When your children ask hereafter, saying, What mean ye by these stones?
4:6that this may be a sign among you, that when your children ask in time to come, saying, What mean ye by these stones?
4:6That this may be a sign among you, that when your children ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean ye by these stones?
4:6that this may be a sign among you, that when your children ask in time to come, saying, 'What do you mean by these stones?'
4:6so that this is a sign in your midst, when your children ask hereafter, saying, What are these stones to you?