6. so that a future generation —children yet to be born — might know.They were to rise and tell their children
7. so that they might put their confidence in Godand not forget God’s works,but keep His commands.
8. Then they would not be like their fathers,a stubborn and rebellious generation,a generation whose heart was not loyaland whose spirit was not faithful to God.
9. The Ephraimite archers turned backon the day of battle.
10. They did not keep God’s covenantand refused to live by His law.
11. They forgot what He had done,the wonderful works He had shown them.
12. He worked wonders in the sight of their fathersin the land of Egypt, the region of Zoan.
13. He split the sea and brought them across;the water stood firm like a wall.
14. He led them with a cloud by dayand with a fiery light throughout the night.
15. He split rocks in the wildernessand gave them drink as abundant as the depths.
16. He brought streams out of the stoneand made water flow down like rivers.
17. But they continued to sin against Him,rebelling in the desert against the Most High.