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Psalms 78:7

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— That they should put their confidence in God And not forget the works of God, But keep His commandments,
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— That they might set their hope in God, And not forget the works of God, But keep his commandments,
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— And that they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of *God, but observe his commandments;
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— That they might set, in Elohim, their confidence,—And not forget the doings of El, But, his commandments, might observe;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— And place in God their confidence, And forget not the doings of God, But keep His commands.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— That they may put their hope in God and may not forget the works of God: and may seek his commandments.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— That they might set their hope on God, and not forget the workes of God but keepe his commandements:
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God: but keepe his Commandements,
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments;
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— That they might set their hope on God, and not forget the works of God, but diligently seek his commandments.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— That they might set their hope in Elohim, and not forget the works of El, but keep his commandments:

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
That they might set 7760
{7760} Prime
שׂוּם
suwm
{soom}
A primitive root; to put (used in a great variety of applications, literally, figuratively, inferentially and elliptically).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
their hope 3689
{3689} Prime
כֶּסֶל
kecel
{keh'-sel}
From H3688; properly fatness, that is, by implication (literally) the loin (as the seat of the leaf fat) or (generally) the viscera; also (figuratively) silliness or (in a good sense) trust.
in ´Élöhîm אֱלֹהִים, 430
{0430} Prime
אֱלֹהִים
'elohiym
{el-o-heem'}
Plural of H0433; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative.
and not x3808
(3808) Complement
לֹא
lo'
{lo}
lo; a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles.
forget 7911
{7911} Prime
שָׁכַח
shakach
{shaw-kakh'}
A primitive root; to mislay, that is, to be oblivious of, from want of memory or attention.
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
the works 4611
{4611} Prime
מַעֲלָל
ma`alal
{mah-al-awl'}
From H5953; an act (good or bad).
of ´Ël אֵל, 410
{0410} Prime
אֵל
'el
{ale}
Shortened from H0352; strength; as adjective mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity).
but keep 5341
{5341} Prime
נָצַר
natsar
{naw-tsar'}
A primitive root; to guard, in a good sense (to protect, maintain, obey, etc.) or a bad one (to conceal, etc.).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
his commandments: 4687
{4687} Prime
מִצְוָה
mitsvah
{mits-vaw'}
From H6680; a command, whether human or divine (collectively the Law).
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 78:3-8.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 78:1-8.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Psalms 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.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
set:

Psalms 40:4 Blessed [is] that man that maketh the LORD his trust, and respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.
Psalms 62:5 My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation [is] from him.
Psalms 91:14 Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name.
Psalms 130:6-7 My soul [waiteth] for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: [I say, more than] they that watch for the morning. ... Let Israel hope in the LORD: for with the LORD [there is] mercy, and with him [is] plenteous redemption.
Psalms 146:5 Happy [is he] that [hath] the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope [is] in the LORD his God:
Jeremiah 17:7-8 Blessed [is] the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is. ... For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and [that] spreadeth out her roots by the river, and shall not see when heat cometh, but her leaf shall be green; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit.
1 Peter 1:21 Who by him do believe in God, that raised him up from the dead, and gave him glory; that your faith and hope might be in God.

not forget:

Psalms 77:10-12 And I said, This [is] my infirmity: [but I will remember] the years of the right hand of the most High. ... I will meditate also of all thy work, and talk of thy doings.
Psalms 103:2 Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits:
Psalms 105:5 Remember his marvellous works that he hath done; his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth;
Exodus 12:24-27 And ye shall observe this thing for an ordinance to thee and to thy sons for ever. ... That ye shall say, It [is] the sacrifice of the LORD'S passover, who passed over the houses of the children of Israel in Egypt, when he smote the Egyptians, and delivered our houses. And the people bowed the head and worshipped.
Deuteronomy 4:9 Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life: but teach them thy sons, and thy sons' sons;
Deuteronomy 7:18-19 Thou shalt not be afraid of them: [but] shalt well remember what the LORD thy God did unto Pharaoh, and unto all Egypt; ... The great temptations which thine eyes saw, and the signs, and the wonders, and the mighty hand, and the stretched out arm, whereby the LORD thy God brought thee out: so shall the LORD thy God do unto all the people of whom thou art afraid.
Deuteronomy 8:2 And thou shalt remember all the way which the LORD thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, [and] to prove thee, to know what [was] in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no.
Deuteronomy 8:11 Beware that thou forget not the LORD thy God, in not keeping his commandments, and his judgments, and his statutes, which I command thee this day:
Esther 9:27-28 The Jews ordained, and took upon them, and upon their seed, and upon all such as joined themselves unto them, so as it should not fail, that they would keep these two days according to their writing, and according to their [appointed] time every year; ... And [that] these days [should be] remembered and kept throughout every generation, every family, every province, and every city; and [that] these days of Purim should not fail from among the Jews, nor the memorial of them perish from their seed.
1 Corinthians 11:24 And when he had given thanks, he brake [it], and said, Take, eat: this is my body, which is broken for you: this do in remembrance of me.

keep:

Deuteronomy 5:29 O that there were such an heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children for ever!
John 14:21-24 He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him. ... He that loveth me not keepeth not my sayings: and the word which ye hear is not mine, but the Father's which sent me.
1 John 3:22-24 And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight. ... And he that keepeth his commandments dwelleth in him, and he in him. And hereby we know that he abideth in us, by the Spirit which he hath given us.
1 John 5:3 For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.
Revelation 14:12 Here is the patience of the saints: here [are] they that keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Ex 12:24. Dt 4:9; 5:29; 7:18; 8:2, 11. Es 9:27. Ps 40:4; 62:5; 77:10; 91:14; 103:2; 105:5; 130:6; 146:5. Jr 17:7. Jn 14:21. 1Co 11:24. 1P 1:21. 1Jn 3:22; 5:3. Rv 14:12.

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