Psalms

Psalm 78:35–36

³⁵And they remembered that God was their Rock,

that God Most High^e was their Redeemer.

³⁶But they deceived Him with their mouths,

and lied to Him with their tongues.

Footnotes

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And they remembered	וַֽ֭יִּזְכְּרוּ	way·yiz·kə·rū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H2142 remember
that	כִּֽי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
God	אֱלֹהִ֣ים	’ĕ·lō·hîm	Noun - masculine plural	H430 God
was their Rock	צוּרָ֑ם	ṣū·rām	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H6697 rock, cliff
that God	וְאֵ֥ל	wə·’êl	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular	H410 god
Most High	עֶ֝לְיוֹן	‘el·yō·wn	Adjective - masculine singular	H5945 high
was their Redeemer	גֹּאֲלָֽם׃	gō·’ă·lām	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H1350 redeem, act as kinsman

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But they deceived Him	וַיְפַתּ֥וּהוּ	way·p̄at·tū·hū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural; third person masculine singular	H6601 be spacious, wide, open
with their mouths	בְּפִיהֶ֑ם	bə·p̄î·hem	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H6310 mouth
and lied	יְכַזְּבוּ־	yə·ḵaz·zə·ḇū-	Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H3576 lie, be a liar
to Him	לֽוֹ׃	lōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular
with their tongues	וּ֝בִלְשׁוֹנָ֗ם	ū·ḇil·šō·w·nām	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - common singular construct; third person masculine plural	H3956 tongue

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Psalm 78:35 Deuteronomy 32:4 · Isaiah 41:14 · Exodus 15:13 · Titus 2:14 · Isaiah 48:17 · Deuteronomy 7:8 · Deuteronomy 32:15

Psalm 78:36 Ezekiel 33:31 · Isaiah 29:13

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.