Psalms 78:7

In 11 translations

BSB

that they should put their confidence in God, not forgetting His works, but keeping His commandments.

KJV

That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:

WEB

that they might set their hope in God, and not forget God’s deeds, but keep his commandments,

ASV

That they might set their hope in God, And not forget the works of God, But keep his commandments,

LSV

And place their confidence in God, || And do not forget the doings of God, || But keep His commands.

YLT

And place in God their confidence, And forget not the doings of God, But keep His commands.

DBY

And that they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but observe his commandments;ElohimEl

DRC77:7

That they may put their hope in God and may not forget the works of God: and may seek his commandments.

GNV

That they might set their hope on God, and not forget the workes of God but keepe his commandements:

JPS

That they might put their confidence in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep His commandments;

LXXE77:7

That they might set their hope on God, and not forget the works of God, but diligently seek his commandments.

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WLC

וְיָשִׂ֥ימוּ בֵֽאלֹהִ֗ים כִּ֫סְלָ֥ם וְלֹ֣א יִ֭שְׁכְּחוּ מַֽעַלְלֵי־אֵ֑ל וּמִצְוֺתָ֥יו יִנְצֹֽרוּ׃

LXX-Br77:7

ἵνα θῶνται ἐπὶ τὸν Θεὸν τὴν ἐλπίδα αὐτῶν, καὶ μὴ ἐπιλάθωνται τῶν ἔργων τοῦ Θεοῦ, καὶ τὰς ἐντολὰς αὐτοῦ ἐκζητήσωσιν.

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• Deuteronomy 5:29If only they had such a heart to fear Me and keep all My commandments always, so that it might be well with them and with their children forever.
• Revelation 14:12Here is a call for the perseverance of the saints who keep the commandments of God and the faith of Jesus.
• 1 John 5:3For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments. And His commandments are not burdensome,
• Deuteronomy 4:9Only be on your guard and diligently watch yourselves, so that you do not forget the things your eyes have seen, and so that they do not slip from your heart as long as you live. Teach them to your children and…
• John 14:21–24Whoever has My commandments and keeps them is the one who loves Me. The one who loves Me will be loved by My Father, and I will love him and reveal Myself to him.” Judas (not Iscariot) asked Him, “Lord, why are You…
• Jeremiah 17:7–8But blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, whose confidence is in Him. He is like a tree planted by the waters that sends out its roots toward the stream. It does not fear when the heat comes, and its leaves are…
• 1 John 3:22–24and we will receive from Him whatever we ask, because we keep His commandments and do what is pleasing in His sight. And this is His commandment: that we should believe in the name of His Son, Jesus Christ, and we…
• Psalms 40:4Blessed is the man who has made the LORD his trust, who has not turned to the proud, nor to those who lapse into falsehood.
• Deuteronomy 8:2Remember that these forty years the LORD your God led you all the way in the wilderness, so that He might humble you and test you in order to know what was in your heart, whether or not you would keep His commandments.
• Psalms 103:2Bless the LORD, O my soul, and do not forget all His kind deeds—
• Psalms 130:6–7My soul waits for the Lord more than watchmen wait for the morning— more than watchmen wait for the morning. O Israel, put your hope in the LORD, for with the LORD is loving devotion, and with Him is redemption in…
• Psalms 91:14“Because he loves Me, I will deliver him; because he knows My name, I will protect him.
• Deuteronomy 8:11Be careful not to forget the LORD your God by failing to keep His commandments and ordinances and statutes, which I am giving you this day.
• Psalms 77:10–12So I said, “I am grieved that the right hand of the Most High has changed.” I will remember the works of the LORD; yes, I will remember Your wonders of old. I will reflect on all You have done and ponder Your mighty…
• Psalms 105:5Remember the wonders He has done, His marvels, and the judgments He has pronounced,
• Deuteronomy 7:18–19But do not be afraid of them. Be sure to remember what the LORD your God did to Pharaoh and all Egypt: the great trials that you saw, the signs and wonders, and the mighty hand and outstretched arm by which the LORD…

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