081:001

Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery

081:002

Blow up the trumpet in the new moon, in the time appointed, on our solemn feast day

081:003

For this was a statute for Israel, and a law of the God of Jacob

081:004

This he ordained in Joseph for a testimony, when he went out through the land of Egypt: where I heard a language that I understood not

081:005

I removed his shoulder from the burden: his hands were delivered from the pots

081:006

Thou calledst in trouble, and I delivered thee; I answered thee in the secret place of thunder: I proved thee at the waters of Meribah. Selah

081:007

Hear, O my people, and I will testify unto thee: O Israel, if thou wilt hearken unto me

081:008

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

081:009

I am the LORD thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt: open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it

081:010

But my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of me

081:011

So I gave them up unto their own hearts' lust: and they walked in their own counsels

081:012

Oh that my people had hearkened unto me, and Israel had walked in my ways

081:013

I should soon have subdued their enemies, and turned my hand against their adversaries

081:014

The haters of the LORD should have submitted themselves unto him: but their time should have endured for ever

081:015

He should have fed them also with the finest of the wheat: and with honey out of the rock should I have satisfied thee