Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThey failed to keep God’s covenant and refused to live by His law. Young's Literal Translation They have not kept the covenant of God, And in His law they have refused to walk, King James Bible They kept not the covenant of God, and refused to walk in his law; Hebrew They did notלֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no keep שָׁ֭מְרוּ (mə·rū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 8104: To hedge about, guard, to protect, attend to God’s אֱלֹהִ֑ים (’ĕ·lō·hîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative covenant בְּרִ֣ית (bə·rîṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 1285: A covenant and refused מֵאֲנ֥וּ (mê·’ă·nū) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 3985: To refuse to live לָלֶֽכֶת׃ (lā·le·ḵeṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk by His law. וּ֝בְתוֹרָת֗וֹ (ū·ḇə·ṯō·w·rā·ṯōw) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 8451: Direction, instruction, law |