KJVThat 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?
that this may be a sign among you, that, when your children ask in time to come, saying, What mean ye by these stones?
to serve as a sign among you. In the future, when your children ask, ‘What do these stones mean to you?’
so that this is a sign in your midst, when your children ask hereafter, saying, What are these stones to you?
that this may be a sign in your midst. When your children ask hereafter, saying, What mean ye by these stones?
Joshua — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
7. Then you shall answer them, etc Although the stones themselves cannot speak, yet the monument furnished the parents with materials for speaking, and for making the kindness of God known to their children. And here zealous endeavors to propagate piety are required of the aged, and they are enjoined…