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vw@Psalms:81:1 @ Sing aloud unto God our strength; make a joyful shout to the God of Jacob.

vw@Psalms:81:2 @ Raise a song; bring out the timbrel, the pleasant harp and lute.

vw@Psalms:81:3 @ Blow the shofar at the new moon, at the full moon, on our solemn feast day.

vw@Psalms:81:4 @ For this is a statute for Israel, an ordinance of the God of Jacob.

vw@Psalms:81:5 @ This He has ordained in Joseph as a testimony, when He went throughout the land of Egypt, where I heard a language I did not understand.

vw@Psalms:81:6 @ I removed his shoulder from the burden; his hands left the pots.

vw@Psalms:81:7 @ You called in distress, and I rescued you; I answered you in the secret place of thunder; I tested you at the waters of Meribah. Selah

vw@Psalms:81:8 @ Hear, O My people, and I will testify to you! O Israel, if you will listen to Me:

vw@Psalms:81:9 @ There shall be no strange god among you; nor shall you bow down to any foreign god.

vw@Psalms:81:10 @ I am Jehovah your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt; open your mouth wide, and I will fill it.

vw@Psalms:81:11 @ But My people would not heed My voice, and Israel would have none of Me.

vw@Psalms:81:12 @ So I gave them over to their own stubborn heart, to walk in their own counsels.

vw@Psalms:81:13 @ Oh, that My people had listened to Me, that Israel had walked in My ways!

vw@Psalms:81:14 @ I would soon have subdued their enemies, and turned My hand against their adversaries.

vw@Psalms:81:15 @ The haters of Jehovah would have cowered before Him, and their time would have endured forever.

vw@Psalms:81:16 @ He would have fed them also with the finest of the wheat; and with honey out of the rock I would have satisfied you.

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