Psalms 81

1 to/for to conduct upon [the] Gittith to/for Asaph to sing to/for God strength our to shout to/for God Jacob

For the Leader; upon the Gittith. A Psalm of Asaph. Sing aloud unto God our strength; shout unto the God of Jacob.

2 to lift: raise melody and to give: cry out tambourine lyre musical with harp

Take up the melody, and sound the timbrel, the sweet harp with the psaltery.

3 to blow in/on/with month: new moon trumpet in/on/with full moon to/for day feast our

Blow the horn at the new moon, at the full moon for our feast-day.

4 for statute: decree to/for Israel he/she/it justice: judgement to/for God Jacob

For it is a statute for Israel, an ordinance of the God of Jacob.

5 testimony in/on/with Joseph to set: make him in/on/with to come out: come he upon land: country/planet Egypt lip: language not to know to hear: hear

He appointed it in Joseph for a testimony, when He went forth against the land of Egypt. The speech of one that I knew not did I hear:

6 to turn aside: remove from burden shoulder his palm his from pot to pass

'I removed his shoulder from the burden; His hands were freed from the basket.

7 in/on/with distress to call: call to and to rescue you to answer you in/on/with secrecy thunder to test you upon water Meribah (Selah)

Thou didst call in trouble, and I rescued thee; I answered thee in the secret place of thunder; I proved thee at the waters of Meribah. (Selah)

8 to hear: hear people my and to testify in/on/with you Israel if to hear: hear to/for me

Hear, O My people, and I will admonish thee: O Israel, if thou wouldest hearken unto Me!

9 not to be in/on/with you god be a stranger and not to bow to/for god foreign

There shall no strange god be in thee; neither shalt thou worship any foreign god.

10 I LORD God your [the] to ascend: establish you from land: country/planet Egypt to enlarge lip your and to fill him

I am the LORD thy God, who brought thee up out of the land of Egypt; open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it.

11 and not to hear: hear people my to/for voice my and Israel not be willing to/for me

But My people hearkened not to My voice; and Israel would none of Me.

12 and to send: let go him in/on/with stubbornness heart their to go: follow in/on/with counsel their

So I let them go after the stubbornness of their heart, that they might walk in their own counsels.

13 if people my to hear: hear to/for me Israel in/on/with way: conduct my to go: walk

Oh that My people would hearken unto Me, that Israel would walk in My ways!

14 like/as little enemy their be humble and upon enemy their to return: turn back hand my

I would soon subdue their enemies, and turn My hand against their adversaries.

15 to hate LORD to deceive to/for him and to be time their to/for forever: enduring

The haters of the LORD should dwindle away before Him; and their punishment should endure for ever.

16 and to eat him from fat wheat and from rock honey to satisfy you

They should also be fed with the fat of wheat; and with honey out of the rock would I satisfy thee.'