Joshua 4:6
Translations
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 you by these stones?
American King James Version (AKJV)
That this may be a sign among you, that when your children ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean you 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?
Basic English Translation (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?
Webster's Revision
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?
World English Bible
that this may be a sign among you, that when your children ask in time to come, saying, 'What do you mean by these stones?'
English Revised Version (ERV)
that this may be a sign among you, that when your children ask in time to come, saying, What mean ye by these stones?
Definitions for Joshua 4:6
Clarke's Joshua 4:6 Bible Commentary
This may be a sign - Stand as a continual memorial of this miraculous passage, and consequently a proof of their lasting obligation to God.
Wesley's Joshua 4:6 Bible Commentary
4:6 A sign — A monument or memorial of this day's work.
