Parallel Verses
World English Bible
But they flattered him with their mouth, and lied to 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;
Darby Translation
But they flattered him with their mouth, and lied unto him with their tongue;
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.
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 They remembered that God was their rock, the Most High God, their redeemer. 36 But they flattered him with their mouth, and lied to him with their tongue. 37 For their heart was not right with him, neither were they faithful in his covenant.
Cross References
Ezekiel 33:31
They come to you as the people come, and they sit before you as my people, and they hear your words, but don't do them; for with their mouth they show much love, but their heart goes after their gain.
Isaiah 29:13
The Lord said, "Because this people draws near with their mouth and with their lips to honor me, but they have removed their heart far from me, and their fear of me is a commandment of men which has been taught;
Deuteronomy 5:28-29
Yahweh heard the voice of your words, when you spoke to me; and Yahweh said to me, "I have heard the voice of the words of this people, which they have spoken to you: they have well said all that they have spoken.
Psalm 18:44
As soon as they hear of me they shall obey me. The foreigners shall submit themselves to me.
Psalm 106:12-13
Then they believed his words. They sang his praise.
Isaiah 57:11
"Of whom have you been afraid and in fear, that you lie, and have not remembered me, nor laid it to your heart? Haven't I held my peace even of long time, and you don't fear me?
Hosea 11:12
Ephraim surrounds me with falsehood, and the house of Israel with deceit. Judah still strays from God, and is unfaithful to the Holy One.