Verse 9
Psalms 81:9
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
9
Hear, O my people, and I will testify to thee: O Israel, if thou wilt hearken to me,
Original Language Text
hebrew
שְׁמַ֣ע עַ֭מִּ/י וְ/אָעִ֣ידָה בָּ֑/ךְ יִ֝שְׂרָאֵ֗ל אִם תִּֽשְׁמַֽע לִֽ/י
English Translation
Hear, O my people, and I will testify against you, O Israel, if you will listen to me.
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Chapter 81 Context
1
Unto the end, for the winepresses, a psalm for Asaph himself.
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Rejoice to God (Elohim) our helper: sing aloud to the God (Elohim) of Jacob.
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3
Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel: the pleasant psaltery with the harp.
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4
Blow up the trumpet on the new moon, on the noted day of your solemnity.
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For it is a commandment in Israel, and a judgment to the God (Elohim) of Jacob.
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He ordained it for a testimony in Joseph, when he came out of the land of Egypt: he heard a tongue w...
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He removed his back from the burdens: his hands had served in baskets.
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Thou calledst upon me in affliction, and I delivered thee: I heard thee in the secret place of tempe...
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Hear, O my people, and I will testify to thee: O Israel, if thou wilt hearken to me,
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there shall be no new god in thee: neither shalt thou adore a strange god.
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For I am the Lord thy God (Elohim), who brought thee out of the land of Egypt: open thy mouth wide,...
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But my people heard not my voice: and Israel hearkened not to me.
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So I let them go according to the desires of their heart: they shall walk in their own inventions.
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If my people had heard me: if Israel had walked in my ways:
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I should soon have humbled their enemies, and laid my hand on them that troubled them.
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The enemies of the Lord have lied to him: and their time shall be for ever.
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And he fed them with the fat of wheat, and filled them with honey out of the rock.
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