Psalms 78:1-6

¹Maschil of Asaph. Give ear, O my people, to my teaching; incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

²I will open my mouth with a parable; I will utter dark sayings concerning days of old;

³That which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us,

⁴We will not hide from their children, telling to the generation to come the praises of the LORD, and His strength, and His wondrous works that He hath done.

⁵For He established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which He commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children;

⁶That the generation to come might know them, even the children that should be born; who should arise and tell them to their children,