King James Version (KJV)
Psalms 78:9
“The children of Ephraim, [being] armed, [and] carrying bows, turned back in the day of battle.”
Verse in context — Psalms 78
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That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:
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And might not be as their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation; a generation [that] set not their heart aright, and whose spirit was not stedfast with God.
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The children of Ephraim, [being] armed, [and] carrying bows, turned back in the day of battle.
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They kept not the covenant of God, and refused to walk in his law;
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And forgat his works, and his wonders that he had shewed them.
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