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


In Context

54 He brought them to the border of his sanctuary, to this mountain, which his right hand had taken.

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

56 Yet they tempted and rebelled against the Most High God, and didn't keep his testimonies;

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

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

59 When God heard this, he was angry, 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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

78:57And they drew back and dealt treacherously like their fathers: they turned 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 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.