Parallel Verses
Amplified
They did not keep the covenant of God
And refused to walk according to His law;
New American Standard Bible
And refused to
King James Version
They kept not the covenant of God, and refused to walk in his law;
Holman Bible
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;
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,
Themes
Disobedience to God » Provokes his anger
The law of God » The wicked » Refuse to walk in
Self-will » Exhibited in » Refusing to walk in the ways of God
Self-will and stubbornness » Exhibited in » Refusing to walk in the ways of God
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 78:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
Lessons From Israel's Past
9
The sons of Ephraim were armed as archers and carrying bows,
Yet they turned back in the day of battle.
They did not keep the covenant of God
And refused to walk according to His law;
And they forgot His [incredible] works
And His miraculous wonders that He had shown them.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 31:16
The Lord said to Moses, “Behold, you are about to lie down [in death] with your fathers; and this people will arise and
Deuteronomy 31:20
For when I bring them into the land which I have sworn to their fathers, a land [of plenty]
Judges 2:10-12
Also, all [the people of] that generation were gathered to their fathers [in death]; and another generation arose after them who did not know (recognize, understand) the Lord, nor even the work which He had done for Israel.
2 Kings 17:14-15
However they did not listen, but stiffened their necks as did their fathers who did not believe (trust in, rely on, remain steadfast to) the Lord their God.
Nehemiah 9:26-29
“Yet they were disobedient and rebelled against You,
And cast Your law behind their backs
And killed Your prophets who warned them
To return to You;
And they committed great [and contemptible] blasphemies.
Jeremiah 31:32
not like the covenant which I made with their fathers in the day when I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt, My covenant which they broke, although I was a husband to them,” says the Lord.