Psalms 78:37
Context78:37 They were not really committed to him, 1
and they were unfaithful to his covenant.
Deuteronomy 4:4
Context4:4 But you who remained faithful to the Lord your God are still alive to this very day, every one of you.
Joshua 14:8-9
Context14:8 My countrymen 2 who accompanied 3 me frightened the people, 4 but I remained loyal to the Lord my God. 5 14:9 That day Moses made this solemn promise: 6 ‘Surely the land on which you walked 7 will belong to you and your descendants permanently, 8 for you remained loyal to the Lord your God.’
Acts 11:23
Context11:23 When 9 he came and saw the grace of God, he rejoiced and encouraged them all to remain true 10 to the Lord with devoted hearts, 11
[78:37] 1 tn Heb “and their heart was not firm with him.”
[14:8] 3 tn Heb “went up with.”
[14:8] 4 tn Heb “made the heart[s] of the people melt.”
[14:8] 5 tn Heb “I filled up after the
[14:9] 6 tn Heb “swore an oath.”
[14:9] 7 tn Heb “on which your foot has walked.”
[14:9] 8 tn Heb “will belong to you for an inheritance, and to your sons forever.”
[11:23] 9 tn Grk “Antioch, who when.” The relative pronoun was omitted and a new sentence was begun in the translation at this point to improve the English style, due to the length of the sentence in Greek.
[11:23] 10 tn BDAG 883 s.v. προσμένω 1.a.β has “remain true to the Lord” for προσμένειν (prosmenein) in this verse.
[11:23] 11 tn Grk “with purpose of heart”; BDAG 869 s.v. πρόθεσις 2.a translates this phrase “purpose of heart, i.e. devotion” here.