Psalms 78:10
They kept not the covenant of God: and in his law they would not walk.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
They kept not the covenant of God, and refused to walk in his law;
In Context
9The sons of Ephraim who bend and shoot with the bow: they have turned back in the day of battle.
11And they forgot his benefits, and his wonders that he had shewn them.
Cross References
Exodus 16:28And the Lord said to Moses: How long will you refuse to keep my commandments, and my law?
Deuteronomy 31:20For I will bring them into the land, for which I swore to their fathers, that floweth with milk and honey. And when they have eaten, and are full and fat, they will turn away after strange gods, and will serve them: and will despise me, and make void my covenant.
2 Kings 17:14And they hearkened not, but hardened their necks like to the neck of their fathers, who would not obey the Lord their God.
Nehemiah 9:17And they would not hear, and they remembered not thy wonders which thou hadst done for them. And they hardened their necks, and gave the head to return to their bondage, as it were by contention. But thou, a forgiving God, gracious, and merciful, longsuffering, and full of compassion, didst not forsake them.
Jeremiah 31:32dummy verses inserted by amos
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 →