Psalms 78:37
For their heart was not stedfast with Him, neither were they faithful in His covenant.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
For their heart was not right with him, neither were they stedfast in his covenant.
In Context
36But they beguiled Him with their mouth, and lied unto Him with their tongue.
Cross References
1 Kings 19:10And he said: 'I have been very jealous for the LORD, the God of hosts; for the children 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 life, to take it away.'
Psalms 51:10(51-12) Create me a clean heart, O God; and renew a stedfast spirit within me.
Psalms 119:80Let my heart be undivided in Thy statutes, in order that I may not be put to shame.
Ezekiel 16:30How weak is thy heart, saith the Lord GOD, seeing thou doest all these things, the work of a wanton harlot;
Hosea 7:16They return, but not upwards; they are become 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.
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 →