Psalms 78:22

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“because they did not believe God or rely on His salvation.”

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BSBPD

“because they did not believe God or rely on His salvation.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Because they believed not in God, and trusted not in his salvation:”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Because they believed not in God, And trusted not in his salvation.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“For they have not believed in God, Nor have they trusted in His salvation.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 78:22 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Deuteronomy 1:32But in spite of all this, you did not trust the LORD your God,
  2. 2 Kings 17:14But they would not listen, and they stiffened their necks like their fathers, who did not believe the LORD their God.
  3. Psalms 106:24They despised the pleasant land; they did not believe His promise.
  4. Isaiah 7:9The head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of Samaria is the son of Remaliah. If you do not stand firm in your faith, then you will not stand at all.’”
  5. Zephaniah 3:2She heeded no voice; she accepted no correction. She does not trust in the LORD; she has not drawn near to her God.
  6. Hebrews 3:12See to it, brothers, that none of you has a wicked heart of unbelief that turns away from the living God.
  7. Hebrews 3:18And to whom did He swear that they would never enter His rest? Was it not to those who disobeyed?
  8. Hebrews 11:6And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who approaches Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him.
  9. 1 John 5:10Whoever believes in the Son of God has this testimony within him; whoever does not believe God has made Him out to be a liar, because he has not believed in the testimony that God has given about His Son.
  10. Jude 1:5Although you are fully aware of this, I want to remind you that after Jesus had delivered His people out of the land of Egypt, He destroyed those who did not believe.

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