Cross-references Explore similar Bible verses on Psalm 78:57 in English Standard Version "but turned away and acted treacherously like their fathers; they twisted like a deceitful bow." Ps 78:9 The Ephraimites, armed with the bow, turned back on the day of battle. Ho 7:16 They return, but not upward; they are like a treacherous bow; their princes shall fall by the sword because of the insolence of their tongue. This shall be their derision in the land of Egypt.