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| Psalms 81:1 | To the Overseer. `On the Gittith.` By Asaph. Cry aloud to God our strength, Shout to the God of Jacob. | <To the chief music-maker; put to the Gittith. Of Asaph.> Make a song to God our strength: make a glad cry to the God of Jacob. |
| Psalms 81:2 | Lift up a song, and give out a timbrel, A pleasant harp with psaltery. | Take up the melody, playing on an instrument of music, even on corded instruments. |
| Psalms 81:3 | Blow in the month a trumpet, In the new moon, at the day of our festival, | Let the horn be sounded in the time of the new moon, at the full moon, on our holy feast-day: |
| Psalms 81:4 | For a statute to Israel it [is], An ordinance of the God of Jacob. | For this is a rule for Israel, and a law of the God of Jacob. |
| Psalms 81:5 | A testimony on Joseph He hath placed it, In his going forth over the land of Egypt. A lip, I have not known I hear. | He gave it to Joseph as a witness, when he went out over the land of Egypt; then the words of a strange tongue were sounding in my ears. |
| Psalms 81:6 | From the burden his shoulder I turned aside, His hands from the basket pass over. | I took the weight from his back; his hands were made free from the baskets. |
| Psalms 81:7 | In distress thou hast called and I deliver thee, I answer thee in the secret place of thunder, I try thee by the waters of Meribah. Selah. | You gave a cry in your trouble, and I made you free; I gave you an answer in the secret place of the thunder; I put you to the test at the waters of Meribah. (Selah.) |
| Psalms 81:8 | Hear, O My people, and I testify to thee, O Israel, if thou dost hearken to me: | Give ear, O my people, and I will give you my word, O Israel, if you will only do as I say! |
| Psalms 81:9 | There is not in thee a strange god, And thou bowest not thyself to a strange god. | There is to be no strange god among you; you are not to give worship to any other god. |
| Psalms 81:10 | I [am] Jehovah thy God, Who bringeth thee up out of the land of Egypt. Enlarge thy mouth, and I fill it. | I am the Lord your God, who took you up from the land of Egypt: let your mouth be open wide, so that I may give you food. |
| Psalms 81:11 | But, My people hearkened not to My voice, And Israel hath not consented to Me. | But my people did not give ear to my voice; Israel would have nothing to do with me. |
| Psalms 81:12 | And I send them away in the enmity of their heart, They walk in their own counsels. | So I gave them up to the desires of their hearts; that they might go after their evil purposes. |
| Psalms 81:13 | O that My people were hearkening to Me, Israel in My ways would walk. | If only my people would give ear to me, walking in my ways! |
| Psalms 81:14 | As a little thing their enemies I cause to bow, And against their adversaries I turn back My hand, | I would quickly overcome their haters: my hand would be turned against those who make war on them. |
| Psalms 81:15 | Those hating Jehovah feign obedience to Him, But their time is to the age. | The haters of the Lord would be broken, and their destruction would be eternal. |
| Psalms 81:16 | He causeth him to eat of the fat of wheat, And [with] honey from a rock I satisfy thee! | I would give them the best grain for food; you would be full of honey from the rock. |
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