Psalms 78:36
What does Psalms 78:36 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 78:36 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000But they flattered him with their mouth, And lied unto him with their tongue.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Nevertheless they did flatter him with their mouth, and they lied unto him with their tongues.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901But they flattered him with their mouth, And lied unto him with their tongue.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949But their lips were false to him, and their tongues were untrue to him;
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And--they deceive Him with their mouth, And with their tongue do lie to Him,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Not available in this translation
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890But they flattered him with their mouth, and lied unto him with their tongue;
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 18:44
As soon as they hear of me they shall obey me; The foreigners shall submit themselves unto me.
- Isaiah 57:11
And of whom hast thou been afraid and in fear, that thou liest, and hast not remembered me, nor laid it to thy heart? have not I held my peace even of long time, and thou fearest me not?
- Ezekiel 33:31
And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but do them not; for with their mouth they show much love, but their heart goeth after their gain.
- Psalms 106:12
Then believed they his words; They sang his praise.
- Isaiah 29:13
And the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw nigh unto me, and with their mouth and with their lips do honor me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear of me is a commandment of men which hath been taught them;
- Hosea 11:12
Ephraim compasseth me about with falsehood, and the house of Israel with deceit; but Judah yet ruleth with God, and is faithful with the Holy One.
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