Other translations
American Standard Version
And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say unto you, What mean ye by this service?
Darby Bible Translation
And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say to you, What mean ye by this service?
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
And when your children shall say to you: What is the meaning of this service?
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say unto you, What mean ye by this service?
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
And when your children say to you, ‘What do you mean by this service?’
God's Word
When your children ask you what this ceremony means to you,
Holman Christian Standard Bible
When your children ask you, 'What does this ritual mean to you?'
International Standard Version
And when your children say to you, 'What does this ritual mean?'
NET Bible
When your children ask you, 'What does this ceremony mean to you?'--
New American Standard Bible
"And when your children say to you, 'What does this rite mean to you?'
New International Version
And when your children ask you, 'What does this ceremony mean to you?'
New Living Translation
Then your children will ask, 'What does this ceremony mean?'
Webster's Bible Translation
And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say to you, What mean you by this service?
The World English Bible
It will happen, when your children ask you, 'What do you mean by this service?'
EasyEnglish Bible
Your children may say to you, “What does this feast mean?”
Young‘s Literal Translation
and it hath come to pass when your sons say unto you, What [is] this service ye have?
New Life Version
When your children ask you, ‘What does this special time mean to you?’
The Voice Bible
When your children ask you, “What does this ritual mean to you?”
Living Bible
and your children ask, ‘What does all this mean? What is this ceremony about?’
New Catholic Bible
When your children ask you, ‘What does this rite of yours mean,’
Legacy Standard Bible
And it will be when your children say to you, ‘What is the meaning of this new slavery to you?’
Jubilee Bible 2000
And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say unto you, What do you mean by this service?
Christian Standard Bible
When your children ask you, ‘What does this ceremony mean to you?’
Amplified Bible © 1954
When your children shall say to you, What do you mean by this service?
New Century Version
When your children ask you, ‘Why are we doing these things?’
The Message
“Keep this word. It’s the law for you and your children, forever. When you enter the land which God will give you as he promised, keep doing this. And when your children say to you, ‘Why are we doing this?’ tell them: ‘It’s the Passover-sacrifice to God who passed over the homes of the Israelites in Egypt when he hit Egypt with death but rescued us.’” The people bowed and worshiped.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
So when your children ask you, ‘What does this ceremony mean to you?’
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
And when your children ask you, ‘What do you mean by this observance?’
Good News Translation®
When your children ask you, ‘What does this ritual mean?’
Wycliffe Bible
and when your sons shall say to you, What is this religion? (What is the meaning of this rite?)
Contemporary English Version
Your children will ask you, “What are we celebrating?”
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
And when your children say to you, ‘What do you mean by this service?’
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
And when your children ask you, ‘What does this observance mean to you?’
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
And when your children ask you, “What do you mean by this observance?”
Common English Bible © 2011
And when your children ask you, ‘What does this ritual mean to you?’
Amplified Bible © 2015
When your children say to you, ‘What does this service mean to you?’
English Standard Version Anglicised
And when your children say to you, ‘What do you mean by this service?’
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
When your children ask you, ‘What does this rite of yours mean?’
New American Standard Bible
And when your children say to you, ‘What does this rite mean to you?’
The Expanded Bible
When your ·children [sons] ask you, ‘·Why are we doing these things [L What does this ritual mean]?’
Tree of Life Version
Now when it happens that your children ask you, ‘What does this ceremony mean to you?’
Revised Standard Version
And when your children say to you, ‘What do you mean by this service?’
New International Reader's Version
Your children will ask you, ‘What does this holy day mean to you?’
BRG Bible
And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say unto you, What mean ye by this service?
Complete Jewish Bible
When your children ask you, ‘What do you mean by this ceremony?’
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
And when your children ask you, “What do you mean by this observance?”
Orthodox Jewish Bible
And it shall come to pass, when your banim shall say unto you, Mah haavodah hazot lachem (What is this avodah to you)?
Names of God Bible
When your children ask you what this ceremony means to you,
Modern English Version
And when your children shall say to you, ‘What does this service mean to you?’
Easy-to-Read Version
When your children ask you, ‘Why are we doing this ceremony?’
International Children’s Bible
When your children ask you, ‘Why are we doing these things?’
Lexham English Bible
And when your children say to you, ‘What is this religious custom for you?’
New International Version - UK
And when your children ask you, “What does this ceremony mean to you?”