Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
They kept not the covenant of God, and would not 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.
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.
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 Like as the children of Ephraim, which being harnessed and carrying bows, turned themselves back in the time of battle: 10 They kept not the covenant of God, and would not walk in his law. 11 They forgot what he had done, and the wonderful works that he had showed for them.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 31:16
And the LORD said unto Moses, "Behold, thou must sleep with thy fathers, and this people will go a whoring after strange gods of the land whither they go and will forsake me and break the covenant which I have made with them.
Deuteronomy 31:20
For when I have brought them into the land which I sware unto their fathers that runneth with milk and honey, then they will eat and fill themselves and wax fat and turn unto strange gods and serve them and rail on me and break my covenant.
Judges 2:10-12
And even so, all that generation were put unto their fathers. And there arose another generation after them which neither knew the LORD, nor yet the works which he did unto Israel.
2 Kings 17:14-15
Notwithstanding, they would not hear, but hardened their necks, like to the necks of their fathers that did not believe the LORD their God.
Nehemiah 9:26-29
Nevertheless they were disobedient, and rebelled against thee, and cast thy law behind their backs, and slew thy prophets, which exhorted them so earnestly, that they should convert unto thee, and did great blasphemies.
Jeremiah 31:32
not after the covenant that I made with their fathers, when I took them by the hand, and led them out of the land of Egypt: which covenant they brake, wherefore I punished them sore, sayeth the LORD: