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  • Oh, That My People Would Listen to Me

    To the choirmaster: according to The Gittith.a Of Asaph.

    Sing aloud to God our strength;
    shout for joy to the God of Jacob!
  • Psalm 81a

    For the director of music. According to gittith.b Of Asaph.

    Sing for joy to God our strength;
    shout aloud to the God of Jacob!
  • Raise a song; sound the tambourine,
    the sweet lyre with the harp.
  • Begin the music, strike the timbrel,
    play the melodious harp and lyre.
  • Blow the trumpet at the new moon,
    at the full moon, on our feast day.
  • Sound the ram’s horn at the New Moon,
    and when the moon is full, on the day of our festival;
  • For it is a statute for Israel,
    a ruleb of the God of Jacob.
  • this is a decree for Israel,
    an ordinance of the God of Jacob.
  • He made it a decree in Joseph
    when he went out overc the land of Egypt.
    I hear a language I had not known:
  • When God went out against Egypt,
    he established it as a statute for Joseph.
    I heard an unknown voice say:
  • “I relieved yourd shoulder of the burden;
    your hands were freed from the basket.
  • “I removed the burden from their shoulders;
    their hands were set free from the basket.
  • In distress you called, and I delivered you;
    I answered you in the secret place of thunder;
    I tested you at the waters of Meribah. Selah
  • In your distress you called and I rescued you,
    I answered you out of a thundercloud;
    I tested you at the waters of Meribah.c
  • Hear, O my people, while I admonish you!
    O Israel, if you would but listen to me!
  • Hear me, my people, and I will warn you —
    if you would only listen to me, Israel!
  • There shall be no strange god among you;
    you shall not bow down to a foreign god.
  • You shall have no foreign god among you;
    you shall not worship any god other than me.
  • I am the Lord your God,
    who brought you up out of the land of Egypt.
    Open your mouth wide, and I will fill it.
  • I am the Lord your God,
    who brought you up out of Egypt.
    Open wide your mouth and I will fill it.
  • “But my people did not listen to my voice;
    Israel would not submit to me.
  • “But my people would not listen to me;
    Israel would not submit to me.
  • So I gave them over to their stubborn hearts,
    to follow their own counsels.
  • So I gave them over to their stubborn hearts
    to follow their own devices.
  • Oh, that my people would listen to me,
    that Israel would walk in my ways!
  • “If my people would only listen to me,
    if Israel would only follow my ways,
  • I would soon subdue their enemies
    and turn my hand against their foes.
  • how quickly I would subdue their enemies
    and turn my hand against their foes!
  • Those who hate the Lord would cringe toward him,
    and their fate would last forever.
  • Those who hate the Lord would cringe before him,
    and their punishment would last forever.
  • But he would feed youe with the finest of the wheat,
    and with honey from the rock I would satisfy you.”
  • But you would be fed with the finest of wheat;
    with honey from the rock I would satisfy you.”

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