8That they should not be as their fathers, a perverse and provoking generation; a generation which set not its heart aright, and its spirit was not steadfast with God.
9The children of Ephraim, bending and shooting with the bow, turned back in the day of battle.
10They kept not the covenant of God, and would not walk in his law.
11And they forgot his benefits, and his miracles which he had shewed them;