Psalms 81

  1. Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob. 🔗
  2. Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery. 🔗
  3. Blow up the trumpet in the new moon, in the time appointed, on our solemn feast day. 🔗
  4. For this was a statute for Israel, and a law of the God of Jacob. 🔗
  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. 🔗
  6. I removed his shoulder from the burden: his hands were delivered from the pots. 🔗
  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. 🔗
  8. Hear, O my people, and I will testify unto thee: O Israel, if thou wilt hearken unto me; 🔗
  9. There shall no strange god be in thee; neither shalt thou worship any strange god. 🔗
  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. 🔗
  11. But my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of me. 🔗
  12. So I gave them up unto their own hearts2019 lust: and they walked in their own counsels. 🔗
  13. Oh that my people had hearkened unto me, and Israel had walked in my ways! 🔗
  14. I should soon have subdued their enemies, and turned my hand against their adversaries. 🔗
  15. The haters of the LORD should have submitted themselves unto him: but their time should have endured for ever. 🔗
  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. 🔗

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