36 But they (A)deceived Him with their mouth
And (B)lied to Him with their tongue.
37 For their heart was not (C)steadfast toward Him,
Nor were they faithful in His covenant.
38 But He, being (D)compassionate, [a](E)forgave their iniquity and did not destroy them;
And often He [b](F)restrained His anger
And did not arouse all His wrath.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 78:38 Lit covered over, atoned for
  2. Psalm 78:38 Lit turned away