Psalm 78:7 Parallel Translations
NASB: That they should put their confidence in God And not forget the works of God, But keep His commandments, (NASB ©1995)
GWT: to trust God, to remember what he has done, and to obey his commands.(GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:
ASV: That they might set their hope in God, And not forget the works of God, But keep his commandments,
BBE: So that they might put their hope in God, and not let God's works go out of their minds, but keep his laws;
DBY: And that they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of łGod, but observe his commandments;
ERV: That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:
JPS: That they might put their confidence in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep His commandments;
WBS: 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 the works of God, but keep his commandments,
YLT: And place in God their confidence, And forget not the doings of God, But keep His commands.
Psalm 78:7 Cross References
XREF:Deuteronomy 4:2 "You shall not add to the word which I am commanding you, nor take away from it, that you may keep the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you.

Deuteronomy 4:9 "Only give heed to yourself and keep your soul diligently, so that you do not forget the things which your eyes have seen and they do not depart from your heart all the days of your life; but make them known to your sons and your grandsons.

Deuteronomy 5:1 Then Moses summoned all Israel and said to them: "Hear, O Israel, the statutes and the ordinances which I am speaking today in your hearing, that you may learn them and observe them carefully.

Deuteronomy 5:29 'Oh that they had such a heart in them, that they would fear Me and keep all My commandments always, that it may be well with them and with their sons forever!

Deuteronomy 6:12 then watch yourself, that you do not forget the LORD who brought you from the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.

Deuteronomy 8:14 then your heart will become proud and you will forget the LORD your God who brought you out from the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.

Deuteronomy 27:1 Then Moses and the elders of Israel charged the people, saying, "Keep all the commandments which I command you today.

Joshua 22:5 "Only be very careful to observe the commandment and the law which Moses the servant of the LORD commanded you, to love the LORD your God and walk in all His ways and keep His commandments and hold fast to Him and serve Him with all your heart and with all your soul." (NASB ©1995)
Commentaries and Concordances
GSB: 78:7 That they might {f} set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:
(f) He shows where the use of this doctrine exists: in faith, in the meditation of God's benefits, and in obedience.
MHC: 78:1-8 These are called dark and deep sayings, because they are carefully to be looked into. The law of God was given with a particular charge to teach it diligently to their children, that the church may abide for ever. Also, that the providences of God, both in mercy and in judgment, might encourage them to conform to the will of God. The works of God much strengthen our resolution to keep his commandments. Hypocrisy is the high road to apostacy; those that do not set their hearts right, will not be stedfast with God. Many parents, by negligence and wickedness, become murderers of their children. But young persons, though they are bound to submit in all things lawful, must not obey sinful orders, or copy sinful examples.
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