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Selected Verse: Psalms 78:10 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Ps 78:10 |
King James |
They kept not the covenant of God, and refused to walk in his law; |
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| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
They kept not the covenant of God - The covenant which God had made with the entire Hebrew people. They did not maintain their allegiance to Yahweh. Compare Deu 4:13, Deu 4:23; Deu 17:2.
And refused to walk in his law - Refused to obey his law. They rebelled against him. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| They kept not the covenant; of God - They abandoned his worship, both moral and ritual. Thev acted like the Ephraimites in the above case, who threw down their bows and arrows, and ran away. |
2 If there be found among you, within any of thy gates which the LORD thy God giveth thee, man or woman, that hath wrought wickedness in the sight of the LORD thy God, in transgressing his covenant,
23 Take heed unto yourselves, lest ye forget the covenant of the LORD your God, which he made with you, and make you a graven image, or the likeness of any thing, which the LORD thy God hath forbidden thee.
13 And he declared unto you his covenant, which he commanded you to perform, even ten commandments; and he wrote them upon two tables of stone.