Psalm 78:10
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
They did not keepמְרוּ
(me·ru)
8104: to keep, watch, preservea prim. root
the covenantבְּרִ֣ית
(be·rit)
1285: a covenantfrom an unused word
of Godאֱלֹהִ֑ים
(e·lo·him;)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
And refusedמֵאֲנ֥וּ
(me·'a·nu)
3985: to refusea prim. root
to walkלָלֶֽכֶת׃
(la·le·chet.)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
in His law;וּ֝בְתֹורָתֹ֗ו
(u·ve·to·v·ra·tov)
8451: direction, instruction, lawfrom yarah


















KJV Lexicon
They kept
shamar  (shaw-mar')
to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
not the covenant
briyth  (ber-eeth')
a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh) -- confederacy, (con-)feder(-ate), covenant, league.
of God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
and refused
ma'en  (maw-ane')
to refuse -- refuse, utterly.
to walk
yalak  (yaw-lak')
to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses)
in his law
towrah  (to-raw')
a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch -- law.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
They did not keep the covenant of God And refused to walk in His law;

King James Bible
They kept not the covenant of God, and refused to walk in his law;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They did not keep God's covenant and refused to live by His law.

International Standard Version
They did not keep God's covenant, and refused to live by his Law.

NET Bible
They did not keep their covenant with God, and they refused to obey his law.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
For they did not keep the covenant of God and they did not choose to walk in his Law.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They had not been faithful to God's promise. They refused to follow his teachings.

King James 2000 Bible
They kept not the covenant of God, and refused to walk in his law;
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