when thy son: Deuteronomy 6:7; Exodus 12:26, Exodus 13:14; Joshua 4:6-7, Joshua 4:21-24; Proverbs 22:6
in time to come: Heb. to-morrow
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Deuteronomy 6:20
Deuteronomy 6:20
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