kjv@Psalms:81:1@ Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob.
kjv@Psalms:81:2@ Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.
kjv@Psalms:81:3@ Blow up the trumpet in the new moon, in the time appointed, on our solemn feast day.
kjv@Psalms:81:4@ For this was a statute for Israel, and a law of the God of Jacob.
kjv@Psalms:81:5@ 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.
kjv@Psalms:81:6@ I removed his shoulder from the burden: his hands were delivered from the pots.
kjv@Psalms:81:7@ 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.
kjv@Psalms:81:8@ Hear, O my people, and I will testify unto thee: O Israel, if thou wilt hearken unto me;
kjv@Psalms:81:9@ There shall no strange god be in thee; neither shalt thou worship any strange god.
kjv@Psalms:81:10@ I am the LORD thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt: open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it.
kjv@Psalms:81:11@ But my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of me.
kjv@Psalms:81:12@ So I gave them up unto their own hearts' lust: and they walked in their own counsels.
kjv@Psalms:81:13@ Oh that my people had hearkened unto me, and Israel had walked in my ways!
kjv@Psalms:81:14@ I should soon have subdued their enemies, and turned my hand against their adversaries.
kjv@Psalms:81:15@ The haters of the LORD should have submitted themselves unto him: but their time should have endured for ever.
kjv@Psalms:81:16@ He should have fed them also with the finest of the wheat: and with honey out of the rock should I have satisfied thee.