Psalms
Psa
81:1
<To the chief Musician upon Gittith, [A Psalm] of Asaph.> Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob.
<To the chief Musician upon Gittith, [A Psalm] of Asaph.> Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob.
Psalms
Psa
81:2
Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.
Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.
Psalms
Psa
81:3
Blow up the trumpet in the new moon, in the time appointed, on our solemn feast day.
Blow up the trumpet in the new moon, in the time appointed, on our solemn feast day.
Psalms
Psa
81:4
For this [was] a statute for Israel, [and] a law of the God of Jacob.
For this [was] a statute for Israel, [and] a law of the God of Jacob.
Psalms
Psa
81:5
This he ordained in Joseph [for] a testimony, when he went out through the land of Egypt: [where] I heard a language [that] I understood not.
This he ordained in Joseph [for] a testimony, when he went out through the land of Egypt: [where] I heard a language [that] I understood not.
Psalms
Psa
81:6
I removed his shoulder from the burden: his hands were delivered from the pots.
I removed his shoulder from the burden: his hands were delivered from the pots.
Psalms
Psa
81:7
Thou calledst in trouble, and I delivered thee; I answered thee in the secret place of thunder: I proved thee at the waters of Meribah. Selah.
Thou calledst in trouble, and I delivered thee; I answered thee in the secret place of thunder: I proved thee at the waters of Meribah. Selah.
Psalms
Psa
81:8
Hear, O my people, and I will testify unto thee: O Israel, if thou wilt hearken unto me;
Hear, O my people, and I will testify unto thee: O Israel, if thou wilt hearken unto me;
Psalms
Psa
81:9
There shall no strange god be in thee; neither shalt thou worship any strange god.
There shall no strange god be in thee; neither shalt thou worship any strange god.
Psalms
Psa
81:10
I [am] the LORD thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt: open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it.
I [am] the LORD thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt: open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it.
Psalms
Psa
81:11
But my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of me.
But my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of me.
Psalms
Psa
81:12
So I gave them up unto their own hearts' lust: [and] they walked in their own counsels.
So I gave them up unto their own hearts' lust: [and] they walked in their own counsels.
Psalms
Psa
81:13
Oh that my people had hearkened unto me, [and] Israel had walked in my ways!
Oh that my people had hearkened unto me, [and] Israel had walked in my ways!
Psalms
Psa
81:14
I should soon have subdued their enemies, and turned my hand against their adversaries.
I should soon have subdued their enemies, and turned my hand against their adversaries.
Psalms
Psa
81:15
The haters of the LORD should have submitted themselves unto him: but their time should have endured for ever.
The haters of the LORD should have submitted themselves unto him: but their time should have endured for ever.
Psalms
Psa
81:16
He should have fed them also with the finest of the wheat: and with honey out of the rock should I have satisfied thee.
He should have fed them also with the finest of the wheat: and with honey out of the rock should I have satisfied thee.
