Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
They kept not the covenant of God, And refused to walk in 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.
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,
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 children of Ephraim, being armed and carrying bows, Turned back in the day of battle. 10 They kept not the covenant of God, And refused to walk in his law; 11 And they forgat his doings, And his wondrous works that he had showed them.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 31:16
And Jehovah said unto Moses, Behold, thou shalt sleep with thy fathers; and this people will rise up, and play the harlot after the strange gods of the land, whither they go to be among them, and will forsake me, and break my covenant which I have made with them.
Deuteronomy 31:20
For when I shall have brought them into the land which I sware unto their fathers, flowing with milk and honey, and they shall have eaten and filled themselves, and waxed fat; then will they turn unto other gods, and serve them, and despise me, and break my covenant.
Judges 2:10-12
And also all that generation were gathered unto their fathers: and there arose another generation after them, that knew not Jehovah, nor yet the work which he had wrought for Israel.
2 Kings 17:14-15
Notwithstanding, they would not hear, but hardened their neck, like to the neck of their fathers, who believed not in Jehovah their God.
Nehemiah 9:26-29
Nevertheless they were disobedient, and rebelled against thee, and cast thy law behind their back, and slew thy prophets that testified against them to turn them again unto thee, and they wrought great provocations.
Jeremiah 31:32
not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt; which my covenant they brake, although I was a husband unto them, saith Jehovah.