Psalms 78:37
But, their heart, was not fixed with him, Nor were they trusty in his covenant:
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
For their heart was not right with him, neither were they stedfast in his covenant.
In Context
36So they spake him fair with their mouth, And, with their tongue, did promise him falsely;
Cross References
1 Kings 19:10And he said—Very jealous, have I been, for Yahweh, God of hosts, because the sons of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thine altars, have they thrown down, thy prophets, also have they slain with the sword,—and, I alone, am left, and they have sought my life, to take it.
Psalms 51:10A pure heart, create for me, O God, And, a steadfast spirit, renew within me.
Psalms 119:80Let my heart be thorough in thy statutes, that I may not be ashamed.
Ezekiel 16:30How weak was thy heart! Exclaimeth My Lord Yahweh,— That thou couldst have done all these things, The doing of a lewd woman without shame:
Hosea 7:16They would return—not to him who is on high! They have become 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 8:21Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter; for, thy heart, is not upright before 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 →