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Psalms 78:37

For their heart was not right with him, nor were they faithful in his covenant.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

For their heart was not right with him, neither were they stedfast in his covenant.

In Context

36But they flattered him with their mouth, and lied to him with their tongue.

38But he, being merciful, forgave iniquity, and destroyed not. Yea, many a time he turned his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath.

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Cross References

1 Kings 19:10And he said, I have been very jealous for LORD, the God of hosts. For the sons of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword. And I, even I only, am left, and they seek my lif

Psalms 51:10Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.

Psalms 119:80Let my heart be perfect in thy statutes that I be not put to shame.

Ezekiel 16:30How weak is thy heart, says lord LORD, seeing thou do all these things, the work of an impudent harlot,

Hosea 7:16They return, but not to [him] on high. They are like a deceitful bow. Their rulers shall fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue. This shall be their derision in the land of Egypt.

Acts 8:21There is no part nor lot for thee in this matter, for thy heart is not straight in the sight of God.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 78:10-40

Wonders Wrought in Behalf of Israel; The Crimes of the Israelites; 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 forgat his works, and his wonders that he had showed them. 12 Marvellous things did he in the sight of their fathers, in the land of Egypt, in the field of Zoan. 13 He divided the sea, and caused them to pass through; and he made the waters to stand as a heap. 14 In the daytime… Read the whole commentary →

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