Psalms 78:57
But turned back, and dealt unfaithfully like their fathers: they were turned aside like a deceitful bow.
KJV
But turned back, and dealt treacherously like their fathers: They were turned aside like a deceitful bow.
ASV
וַ/יִּסֹּ֣גוּ וַֽ֭/יִּבְגְּדוּ כַּ/אֲבוֹתָ֑/ם נֶ֝הְפְּכ֗וּ כְּ/קֶ֣שֶׁת רְמִיָּֽה
Hebrew
And they turn back, And deal treacherously like their fathers, They have been turned like a deceitful bow,
YLT
but turned back, and dealt treacherously like their fathers. They were twisted like a deceitful bow.
WEB
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In the original Hebrew
6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
בֹּגְדִ֣ים
bgdym
verb · 49×
הָפַ֣ךְ
hpk
verb · 94×
ו
v
noun · 1201×
יִסֹּ֣גוּ
ysgv
verb · 14×
קֶ֣שֶׁת
qsht
noun · 76×
רְמִיָּֽה
rmyh
noun · 15×
Historic Christian voices
1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Sam 15:11 — It repenteth me that I have set up Saul to be king: for he is turned back from following me, and hath not performed my commandments. And it grieved Samuel; and he cried unto the LORD all night.
- Ezek 20:27 — Therefore, son of man, speak unto the house of Israel, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Yet in this your fathers have blasphemed me, in that they have committed a trespass against me.
- Heb 8:9 — Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt; because they continued not in my covenant, and I regarded th
- Hos 7:16 — They return, but not to the most High: they are like a deceitful bow: their princes shall fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue: this shall be their derision in the land of Egypt.
- Hos 7:16 — They return, but not to the most High: they are like a deceitful bow: their princes shall fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue: this shall be their derision in the land of Egypt.
- Hos 11:7 — And my people are bent to backsliding from me: though they called them to the most High, none at all would exalt him.
- Jer 11:10 — They are turned back to the iniquities of their forefathers, which refused to hear my words; and they went after other gods to serve them: the house of Israel and the house of Judah have broken my cov
- Mal 3:6 — For I am the LORD, I change not; therefore ye sons of Jacob are not consumed.
- Ps 44:18 — Our heart is not turned back, neither have our steps declined from thy way;
- Ps 78:8 — And might not be as their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation; a generation that set not their heart aright, and whose spirit was not stedfast with God.
- Ps 78:9 — The children of Ephraim, being armed, and carrying bows, turned back in the day of battle.
- Ps 101:3 — I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me.