NET Bible
"The Ephraimites were armed with bows, but they retreated in the day of battle."
— Psalms 78:9, NET Bible
“The children of Ephraim, being armed, and carrying bows, turned back in the day of battle.”
“The children of Ephraim, being armed and carrying bows, Turned back in the day of battle. ”
“The children of Ephraim, being armed and carrying bows, turned back in the day of battle.”
“Help us, O God, our saviour: and for the glory of thy name, O Lord, deliver us: and forgive us our sins for thy name's sake:”
“The children of Ephraim, armed with bows, were turned back on the day of the fight.”
“The children of Ephraim, being armed, and carrying bows, turned back in the day of battle.”
so that the next generation, children yet to be born, might know about them. They will grow up and tell their descendants about them.
Then they will place their confidence in God. They will not forget the works of God, and they will obey his commands.
Then they will not be like their ancestors, who were a stubborn and rebellious generation, a generation that was not committed and faithful to God.
The Ephraimites were armed with bows, but they retreated in the day of battle.
They did not keep their covenant with God, and they refused to obey his law.
They forgot what he had done, the amazing things he had shown them.
He did amazing things in the sight of their ancestors, in the land of Egypt, in the region of Zoan.