Parallel Bible results for "psalms 81"

Psalms 81

1 Sing for joy to God our strength; shout aloud to the God of Jacob!

1 Shout out to God our strength; shout joyfully to the God of Jacob.

2 Begin the music, strike the timbrel, play the melodious harp and lyre.

2 Lift up a song and strike [the] tambourine, [the] pleasant lyre, together with [the] harp.

3 Sound the ram’s horn at the New Moon, and when the moon is full, on the day of our festival;

3 Blow [the] horn at new moon, at full moon, for our feast day,

4 this is a decree for Israel, an ordinance of the God of Jacob.

4 because it [is] a statute for Israel, an ordinance of the God of Jacob.

5 When God went out against Egypt, he established it as a statute for Joseph. I heard an unknown voice say:

5 He made it a statute in Joseph when he went out against the land of Egypt, [where] I heard a language I did not know.

6 “I removed the burden from their shoulders; their hands were set free from the basket.

6 "I removed his shoulder from a burden. His hands were freed from [the] basket.

7 In your distress you called and I rescued you, I answered you out of a thundercloud; I tested you at the waters of Meribah.

7 In this trouble you called, and I rescued you. Within [the] secret place of thunder I answered you; I tested you at the waters of Meribah. Selah

8 Hear me, my people, and I will warn you— if you would only listen to me, Israel!

8 Hear, O my people, and I will admonish you; O Israel, if you would [but] listen to me.

9 You shall have no foreign god among you; you shall not worship any god other than me.

9 There shall be no strange god among you, and you shall not bow down to a foreign god.

10 I am the LORD your God, who brought you up out of Egypt. Open wide your mouth and I will fill it.

10 I [am] Yahweh your God, who brought you up from the land of Egypt. Open wide your mouth and I will fill it.

11 “But my people would not listen to me; Israel would not submit to me.

11 But my people did not listen to my voice, and Israel did not yield to me.

12 So I gave them over to their stubborn hearts to follow their own devices.

12 So I let them go in the stubbornness of their heart; they walked in their counsels.

13 “If my people would only listen to me, if Israel would only follow my ways,

13 Oh that my people would listen to me; [that] Israel would walk in my ways.

14 how quickly I would subdue their enemies and turn my hand against their foes!

14 I would subdue their enemies quickly, and turn my hand against their adversaries.

15 Those who hate the LORD would cringe before him, and their punishment would last forever.

15 Those who hate Yahweh would cringe before him, and their fate would be forever.

16 But you would be fed with the finest of wheat; with honey from the rock I would satisfy you.”

16 But he would feed him from [the] choicest wheat, and I would satisfy you with honey from a rock."