57And they drew back and dealt treacherously like their fathers: they turned like a deceitful bow.


In Context

54 And he brought them to his holy border, this mountain, which his right hand purchased;

55 And he drove out the nations before them, and allotted them for an inheritance by line, and made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.

56 But they tempted and provoked God, the Most High, and kept not his testimonies,

57 And they drew back and dealt treacherously like their fathers: they turned like a deceitful bow.

58 And they provoked him to anger with their high places, and moved him to jealousy with their graven images.

59 God heard, and was wroth, and greatly abhorred Israel:

Psalm 78:57 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

78:57But turned back, and dealt unfaithfully like their fathers: they were turned aside like a deceitful bow.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

78:57Like their fathers they were disloyal and faithless, as unreliable as a faulty bow.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

78:57And they turned away, and kept not the covenant: even like their fathers they were turned aside as a crooked bow.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

78:57But turned back, and dealt treacherously like their fathers: They were turned aside like a deceitful bow.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

78:57But turned back, and dealt treacherously like their fathers: they were turned aside like a deceitful bow.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

78:57But turned back, and dealt unfaithfully like their fathers: they were turned aside like a deceitful bow.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

78:57but turned back, and dealt treacherously like their fathers. They were turned aside like a deceitful bow.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

78:57And they turn back, And deal treacherously like their fathers, They have been turned like a deceitful bow,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

78:57But turned back, and dealt unfaithfully like their fathers: they were turned aside like a deceitful bow.