Psalms 78:57 meaning and explanation

They turned back and were faithless like their fathers, twisted like a faulty bow.

Psalms 78:57, Berean Standard Bible

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The psalmist Asaph is reciting Israel's history to warn his hearers against repeating it. Here he describes the northern tribes after the settlement in the land: they turned back from God, proved faithless like the generation before them, and became twisted like a faulty bow.

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