Psalm 78:9–11
Psalm 78:9–11 — The New International Version (NIV)
9 The men of Ephraim, though armed with bows,
turned back on the day of battle;
10 they did not keep God’s covenant
and refused to live by his law.
11 They forgot what he had done,
the wonders he had shown them.
Psalm 78:9–11 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
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 shewed them.
Psalm 78:9–11 — New Living Translation (NLT)
9 The warriors of Ephraim, though armed with bows,
turned their backs and fled on the day of battle.
10 They did not keep God’s covenant
and refused to live by his instructions.
11 They forgot what he had done—
the great wonders he had shown them,
Psalm 78:9–11 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
9 The children of Ephraim, being armed and carrying bows,
Turned back in the day of battle.
10 They did not keep the covenant of God;
They refused to walk in His law,
11 And forgot His works
And His wonders that He had shown them.
Psalm 78:9–11 — New Century Version (NCV)
9 The men of Ephraim had bows for weapons,
but they ran away on the day of battle.
10 They didn’t keep their agreement with God
and refused to live by his teachings.
11 They forgot what he had done
and the miracles he had shown them.
Psalm 78:9–11 — American Standard Version (ASV)
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 they forgat his doings,
And his wondrous works that he had showed them.
Psalm 78:9–11 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
9 The sons of Ephraim, armed bowmen, turned back in the day of battle. 10 They kept not the covenant of God, and refused to walk in his law; 11 And forgot his doings, and his marvellous works which he had shewn them.
Psalm 78:9–11 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
9 The men of Ephraim, well-equipped with bows ⸤and arrows⸥,
turned ⸤and ran⸥ on the day of battle.
10 They had not been faithful to God’s promise.
They refused to follow his teachings.
11 They forgot what he had done—
the miracles that he had shown them.
Psalm 78:9–11 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
9 The Ephraimite archers turned back
on the day of battle.
10 They did not keep God’s covenant
and refused to live by His law.
11 They forgot what He had done,
the wonderful works He had shown them.
Psalm 78:9–11 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
9 The Ephraimites, armed with the bow,
turned back on the day of battle.
10 They did not keep God’s covenant,
but refused to walk according to his law.
11 They forgot what he had done,
and the miracles that he had shown them.
Psalm 78:9–11 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
9 The sons of Ephraim, armed with archers,
turned back on the day of battle.
10 They did not keep the covenant of God
and refused to go in his law.
11 They also forgot his deeds,
and his wonders that he had shown them.
Psalm 78:9–11 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
9 The soldiers of Ephraim were armed with bows.
But they ran away on the day of battle.
10 They didn’t keep the covenant God had made with them.
They refused to live by his law.
11 They forgot what he had done.
They didn’t remember the wonders he had shown them.
Psalm 78:9–11 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
9 The sons of Ephraim were archers equipped with bows,
Yet they turned back in the day of battle.
10 They did not keep the covenant of God
And refused to walk in His law;
11 They forgot His deeds
And His miracles that He had shown them.