Verse Comparison: Psalms 78:57
American Standard Version
But turned back, and dealt treacherously like their fathers: They were turned aside like a deceitful bow.
Amplified® Bible
But they turned back and dealt unfaithfully {and} treacherously like their fathers; they were twisted like a warped {and} deceitful bow [that will not respond to the archer's aim].
Contemporary English Version
They were as unfaithful as their ancestors, and they were as crooked as a twisted arrow.
Darby English Version
And they drew back and dealt treacherously like their fathers: they turned like a deceitful bow.
Good News Bible
but were rebellious and disloyal like their ancestors, unreliable as a crooked arrow.
King James Version
But turned back, and dealt unfaithfully like their fathers: they were turned aside like a deceitful bow.
New American Standard Bible
But turned back and acted treacherously like their fathers; They turned aside like a treacherous bow.
New International Version
Like their fathers they were disloyal and faithless,
as unreliable as a faulty bow.
New King James Version
But turned back and acted unfaithfully like their fathers;
They were turned aside like a deceitful bow.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
But turned back and acted treacherously like their fathers; They turned aside like a treacherous bow.
Revised Standard Version
but turned away and acted treacherously like their fathers; they twisted like a deceitful bow.
Young's Literal Translation
And they turn back, And deal treacherously like their fathers, They have been turned like a deceitful bow,
