Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

They did not keep the covenant of God
And refused to walk in His law;

King James Version

They kept not the covenant of God, and refused to walk in his law;

Holman Bible

They did not keep God’s covenant
and refused to live by His law.

International Standard Version

They did not keep God's covenant, and refused to live by his Law.

A Conservative Version

They kept not the covenant of God, and refused to walk in his law.

American Standard Version

They kept not the covenant of God, And refused to walk in his law;

Amplified


They did not keep the covenant of God
And refused to walk according to His law;

Bible in Basic English

They were not ruled by God's word, and they would not go in the way of his law;

Darby Translation

They kept not the covenant of God, and refused to walk in his law;

Julia Smith Translation

They watched not the covenant of God, and in his law they refused to go;

King James 2000

They kept not the covenant of God, and refused to walk in his law;

Lexham Expanded Bible

They did not keep the covenant of God and refused to go in his law.

Modern King James verseion

They did not keep the covenant of God, and refused to walk in His Law.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

They kept not the covenant of God, and would not walk in his law.

NET Bible

They did not keep their covenant with God, and they refused to obey his law.

New Heart English Bible

They did not keep God's covenant, and refused to walk by his Law.

The Emphasized Bible

They kept not the covenant of God, And, in his law, refused to walk;

Webster

They kept not the covenant of God, and refused to walk in his law;

World English Bible

They didn't keep God's covenant, and refused to walk in his law.

Youngs Literal Translation

They have not kept the covenant of God, And in His law they have refused to walk,

Verse Info

Context Readings

Lessons From Israel's Past

9 The sons of Ephraim were archers well equipped with bows. Yet they turned and ran in the day of battle. 10 They did not keep the covenant of God
And refused to walk in His law;
11 They forgot his deeds and his miracles that he had shown them.


Cross References

Deuteronomy 31:16

Jehovah said to Moses: You are about to lie down with your fathers in death. This people will arise and play the harlot with the strange gods of the land. They will plunge into the midst of it. They will forsake me and break my covenant that I made with them.

Deuteronomy 31:20

When I bring them into the land flowing with milk and honey, which I swore to their fathers, and they have eaten and are satisfied and become prosperous, then they will turn to other gods and serve them, and spurn me and break my covenant.

Judges 2:10-12

After those generations were gathered to their fathers (died) another generation followed them. This new generation did not know Jehovah or the works he had done for Israel.

2 Kings 17:14-15

They would not obey. They were stubborn like their ancestors. They did not trust in Jehovah their God.

Nehemiah 9:26-29

But they were hard-hearted, and went against your authority. They turned their backs on your law, and murdered your prophets. These prophets gave witness against them with the purpose of turning them back again to you. They did much to make you angry.

Jeremiah 31:32

It will not be like the promise that I made to their ancestors when I took them by the hand and brought them out of Egypt. They rejected that promise, although I was a husband to them, says Jehovah.

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