Joshua 4:21
And he spake unto the children of Israel, saying, When your children shall ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean these stones?In other versions
And he spake unto the children of Israel, saying, When your children shall ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean these stones?
ASV
And he said to the children of Israel, When your children say to their fathers in time to come, What is the reason for these stones?
BBE
And he spoke to the children of Israel, saying, When your children hereafter ask their fathers, saying, What [mean] these stones?
DBY
He spoke to the children of Israel, saying, When your children shall ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean these stones?
WEB
And he speaketh unto the sons of Israel, saying, `When your sons ask their fathers hereafter, saying, What `are' these stones?
YLT
And he spoke unto the children of Israel, saying, When your children shall ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean these stones?
ENG
And he spoke to the children of Israel, saying, When your children shall ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean these stones?
WBT
Then Joshua said to the Israelites, “In the future, when your children ask their fathers, ‘What is the meaning of these stones?’
BSB
In context
19And the people came up out of Jordan on the tenth day of the first month, and encamped in Gilgal, in the east border of Jericho.
20And those twelve stones, which they took out of Jordan, did Joshua pitch in Gilgal.
21And he spake unto the children of Israel, saying, When your children shall ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean these stones?
22Then ye shall let your children know, saying, Israel came over this Jordan on dry land.
23For the LORD your God dried up the waters of Jordan from before you, until ye were passed over, as the LORD your God did to the Red sea, which he dried up from before us, until we were gone over: