Berean Standard Bible
“to serve as a sign among you. In the future, when your children ask, ‘What do these stones mean to you?’”
Israel has just crossed the Jordan on dry ground. Joshua has one man from each tribe carry a stone from the riverbed to set up as a memorial at Gilgal.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
to serve as a sign among you. In the future, when your children ask, ‘What do these stones mean to you?’
World English Bible (WEB)
that this may be a sign among you, that when your children ask in the future, saying, ‘What do you mean by these stones?’
King James Version (KJV)
That 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?
American Standard Version (ASV)
that this may be a sign among you, that, when your children ask in time to come, saying, What mean ye by these stones?
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
So that this may be a sign among you; when your children say to you in time to come, What is the reason for these stones?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Para que esto sea señal entre vosotros; y cuando vuestros hijos preguntaren á sus padres mañana, diciendo: ¿Qué os significan estas piedras?
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Las usaremos para levantar un monumento a fin de que en el futuro, cuando sus hijos pregunten por qué está aquí este monumento,
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