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Psalms 78:37 Cross-References
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“For their heart was not right with him, neither were they stedfast in his covenant.”
Psalms 78:37 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 78:37
For their heart was not right with him, neither were they stedfast in his covenant. This verse explains the "nevertheless" of verse 36. Lēḇ (לֵב, "heart") represents the control center of will, emotion, and thought—the inner person. Nāḵôn (נָכוֹן, "right") means established, firm, or prepared; their hearts were unstable, unprepared for covenant faithfulness.ʾĀman (אָמַן, "stedfast") is the root of "amen," meaning faithful, reliable, trustworthy. They were loʾ neʾĕmānîm (לֹא נֶאֱמָנִים)—not faithful in His bĕrît (בְּרִית, covenant). Covenant required heart-loyalty, not just external compliance....
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 78:37
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“a stubborn and rebellious generation”
“for your heart isn't right before God.”
“O God. Renew a right spirit within me.”
“but they howl on their beds. They assemble themselves for grain and new wine. They turn away from me.”
“but not to the Most High. They are like a faulty bow. Their princes will fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue. This will be their derision in the land of Egypt.”
“that I may not be disappointed.”
“Their heart is divided; now shall they be found faulty: he shall break down their altars”
“yet have we not forgotten you”
“flowing with milk and honey”