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 Chief Musician. On an instrument of Gath. By Asaph. Sing aloud to God, our strength! Make a joyful shout to the God of Jacob!

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

Raise a song, and bring here the tambourine, the pleasant lyre with the harp.

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

Blow the trumpet at the New Moon, at the full moon, on 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 covenant, when he went out over the land of Egypt, I heard a language that I didn’t know.

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)

You called in trouble, and I delivered you. I answered you in the secret place of thunder. I tested you 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, my people, and I will testify to you, Israel, if you would listen to me!

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

There shall be no strange god in you, neither shall you 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, your God, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt. Open your 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 didn’t listen to my voice. Israel desired 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 hearts, 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 listen to 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 would cringe before him, and their punishment would last forever.

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

But he would have also fed them with the finest of the wheat. I will satisfy you with honey out of the rock.”