World English Bible
"that they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments,"
— Psalms 78:7, World English Bible
“That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:”
“That they might set their hope in God, And not forget the works of God, But keep his commandments, ”
“Then they will place their confidence in God. They will not forget the works of God, and they will obey his commands.”
“Because they have devoured Jacob; and have laid waste his place.”
“So that they might put their hope in God, and not let God's works go out of their minds, but keep his laws;”
“That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:”
We will not hide them from their children, telling to the generation to come the praises of Yahweh, his strength, and his wondrous works that he has done.
For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a teaching in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children;
that the generation to come might know, even the children who should be born; who should arise and tell their children,
that they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments,
and might not be as their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation, a generation that didn't make their hearts loyal, whose spirit was not steadfast with God.
The children of Ephraim, being armed and carrying bows, turned back in the day of battle.
They didn't keep God's covenant, and refused to walk in his law.