World English Bible
Psalms 78:57
“but turned back, and dealt treacherously like their fathers. They were turned aside like a deceitful bow.”
Verse in context — Psalms 78
55
He also drove out the nations before them, allotted them for an inheritance by line, and made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.
56
Yet they tempted and rebelled against the Most High God, and didn't keep his testimonies;
57
but turned back, and dealt treacherously like their fathers. They were turned aside like a deceitful bow.
58
For they provoked him to anger with their high places, and moved him to jealousy with their engraved images.
59
When God heard this, he was angry, and greatly abhorred Israel;
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