Psalm 78:7-9

New American Standard Bible

⁷So that they would put their confidence in God
And ^(A)not forget the works of God,
But ^(B)comply with His commandments,
⁸And ^(C)not be like their fathers,
A ^(D)stubborn and rebellious generation,
A generation that ^(E)did not ^[a]prepare its heart
And whose spirit was not ^(F)faithful to God.

⁹The sons of Ephraim ^[b]were ^(G)archers equipped with bows,
Yet ^(H)they turned back on the day of battle.

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Psalm 78:8 Or put right
Psalm 78:9 Or being

Psalm 78:7-9

New International Version

⁷Then they would put their trust in God
    and would not forget^(A) his deeds
    but would keep his commands.^(B)
⁸They would not be like their ancestors^(C)—
    a stubborn^(D) and rebellious^(E) generation,
whose hearts were not loyal to God,
    whose spirits were not faithful to him.