Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
But they flattered him with their mouth, and lied unto him with their tongue;
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
Nevertheless they did flatter him with their mouth, and they lied unto him with their tongues.
Holman Bible
they lied to Him with their tongues,
International Standard Version
But they deceived him with their mouths; they lied to him with their tongues.
A Conservative Version
But they flattered him with their mouth, and lied to him with their tongue.
American Standard Version
But they flattered him with their mouth, And lied unto him with their tongue.
Amplified
Nevertheless they flattered Him with their mouths
And lied to Him with their tongues.
Bible in Basic English
But their lips were false to him, and their tongues were untrue to him;
Julia Smith Translation
And they will deceive with their mouth, and with their tongue they will lie to him.
King James 2000
Nevertheless they did flatter him with their mouth, and they lied unto him with their tongues.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But they enticed him with their mouth and lied to him with their tongue.
Modern King James verseion
But they flattered Him with their mouths, and they lied to Him with their tongues.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Nevertheless, they did but flatter him with their mouths, and dissembled with him in their tongues.
NET Bible
But they deceived him with their words, and lied to him.
New Heart English Bible
But they flattered him with their mouth, and lied to him with their tongue.
The Emphasized Bible
So they spake him fair with their mouth, And, with their tongue, did promise him falsely;
Webster
Nevertheless they flattered him with their mouth, and they lied to him with their tongues.
World English Bible
But they flattered him with their mouth, and lied to him with their tongue.
Youngs Literal Translation
And -- they deceive Him with their mouth, And with their tongue do lie to Him,
Themes
Compassion » The lord being compassionate
Flattery » Hypocrites use, to » God
Forgiveness » The lord forgiving
Religion » Characteristics of » False profession
Trouble » Why people have trouble
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 78:36
Verse Info
Context Readings
Lessons From Israel's Past
35 And they remembered that God was their rock, and God, the Most High, their redeemer. 36 But they flattered him with their mouth, and lied unto him with their tongue; 37 For their heart was not firm toward him, neither were they stedfast in his covenant.
Cross References
Ezekiel 33:31
And they come unto thee as a people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but they do them not; for with their mouth they shew much love, but their heart goeth after their dishonest gain.
Isaiah 29:13
And the Lord saith, Forasmuch as this people draw near with their mouth, and honour me with their lips, but their heart is removed far from me, and their fear of me is a commandment taught of men;
Deuteronomy 5:28-29
And Jehovah heard the voice of your words, when ye spoke to me; and Jehovah said unto me, I have heard the voice of the words of this people that have spoken to thee: they have well spoken all that they have spoken.
Psalm 18:44
At the hearing of the ear, they obey me: strangers come cringing unto me.
Psalm 106:12-13
Then believed they his words; they sang his praise.
Isaiah 57:11
And of whom hast thou been afraid or feared, that thou hast lied, and hast not remembered me, nor taken it to heart? Have not I even of long time held my peace, and thou fearest me not?
Hosea 11:12
Ephraim encompasseth me about with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit; but Judah yet walketh with God, and with the holy things of truth.