Psalm 78:57 - Modern English Version

⁵⁷ but turned back and acted unfaithfully like their fathers; they turned aside like a deceitful bow.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵⁷ But turned back, and dealt unfaithfully like their fathers: They were turned aside like a deceitful bow.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵⁷ But they turned back and dealt unfaithfully and treacherously like their fathers; they were twisted like a warped and deceitful bow [that will not respond to the archer's aim].

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵⁷ But turned back, and dealt treacherously like their fathers: They were turned aside like a deceitful bow.

Common English Bible

⁵⁷ They turned away, became faithless just like their ancestors; they twisted away like a defective bow.

Psalm 78:57 Tagairtí Cros

Psalm 78:41

Again and again they tested God, and provoked the Holy One of Israel.

Psalm 78:8

and that they may not be like their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation, a generation that did not set its heart aright, whose spirit was not faithful to God.

Isaiah 1:4

Alas, sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a brood of evildoers, children who deal corruptly! They have forsaken the Lord, they have provoked the Holy One of Israel to anger, they are estranged and backward.

Hosea 7:16

They return, but not to the Most High. They are like a loose bow. Their princes will fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue. This will be their derision in the land of Egypt.

Judges 3:12

Then the Israelites once more did what was evil in the sight of the Lord, so the Lord strengthened King Eglon of Moab against Israel because they had done what was evil in the sight of the Lord.