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Psalm 78:8

Bible in Basic English 1965

And not be like their fathers, a stiff-necked and uncontrolled generation; a generation whose heart was hard, whose spirit was not true to God.

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And they did not give ear, but became stiff-necked, like their fathers who had no faith in the Lord their God.

And he did evil because his heart was not true to the Lord.

But still there is some good in you, for you have put away the wood pillars out of the land, and have given your heart to the worship of God.

The high places, however, were not taken away, and the hearts of the people were still not true to the God of their fathers.

Who, with all his heart, is turned to God the Lord, the God of his fathers, even if he has not been made clean after the rules of the holy place.

Do not be like your fathers and your brothers, who were sinners against the Lord, the God of their fathers, so that he made them a cause of fear, as you see.

But if you put your heart right, stretching out your hands to him;

Our fathers did not give thought to your wonders in Egypt; they did not keep in memory the great number of your mercies, but gave you cause for wrath at the sea, even at the Red Sea.

Those who are without friends, God puts in families; he makes free those who are in chains; but those who are turned away from him are given a dry land.

And their hearts were not right with him, and they did not keep their agreement with him.

How frequently did they go against him in the waste land, and give him cause for grief in the dry places!

But they were bitter against the Most High God, testing him, and not keeping his laws;

And the Lord said to Moses, I have been watching this people, and I see that they are a stiff-necked people.

Go up to that land flowing with milk and honey; but I will not go up among you, for you are a stiff-necked people, for fear that I send destruction on you while you are on the way.

And the Lord said to Moses, Say to the children of Israel, You are a stiff-necked people: if I come among you, even for a minute, I will send destruction on you; so take off all your ornaments, so that I may see what to do with you.

And he said, If now I have grace in your eyes, let the Lord go among us, for this is a stiff-necked people, and give us forgiveness for our wrongdoing and our sin, and take us for your heritage.

For they are an uncontrolled people, false-hearted, who will not give ear to the teaching of the Lord:

And I said to their children in the waste land, Do not be guided by the rules of your fathers or keep their orders or make yourselves unclean with their images:

But they would not be controlled by me, and did not give ear to me; they did not put away the disgusting things to which their eyes were turned, or give up the images of Egypt: then I said I would let loose my passion on them to give full effect to my wrath against them in the land of Egypt.

Who, when he came and saw the grace of God, was glad; and he made clear to them the need of keeping near the Lord with all the strength of their hearts:

You whose hearts are hard and whose ears are shut to me; you are ever working against the Holy Spirit; as your fathers did, so do you.

For I have knowledge of your hard and uncontrolled hearts: even now, while I am still living, you will not be ruled by the Lord; how much less after my death?

But you who kept faith with the Lord are living, every one of you, today.

And then the Lord said to me, I have seen that this people is stiff-necked:

From the day when I first had knowledge of you, you have gone against the word of the Lord.

And they came to the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh, to the land of Gilead, and said to them,

As they have done from the first, from the day when I took them out of Egypt till this day, turning away from me and worshipping other gods, so now they are acting in the same way to you.




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