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Psalm 81:8–11

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8Hear me, my people,d and I will warn you—

if you would only listen to me, Israel!

9You shall have no foreign gode among you;

you shall not worship any god other than me.

10I am the Lord your God,

who brought you up out of Egypt.f

Openg wide your mouth and I will fillh it.

11“But my people would not listen to me;

Israel would not submit to me.i

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Cross references

  1. dPs 50:7; 78:1
  2. eSee Ex 20:3
  3. fSee Ex 6:6; See 13:3; See 29:46
  4. gEze 2:8
  5. hPs 107:9
  6. iEx 32:1–6

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

Hear, O my people, while I admonish you!

O Israel, if you would but listen to me!

There shall be no strange god among you;

you shall not bow down to a foreign god.

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.

“But my people did not listen to my voice;

Israel would not submit to me.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Listen, my people, and I will admonish you.

Israel, if you would only listen to me!

There must not be a strange god among you;

you must not bow down to a foreign god.

I am the Lord your God,

who brought you up from the land of Egypt.

Open your mouth wide, and I will fill it.

“But my people did not listen to my voice;

Israel did not obey me.

NLTNew Living Translation

“Listen to me, O my people, while I give you stern warnings.

O Israel, if you would only listen to me!

You must never have a foreign god;

you must not bow down before a false god.

For it was I, the Lord your God,

who rescued you from the land of Egypt.

Open your mouth wide, and I will fill it with good things.

“But no, my people wouldn’t listen.

Israel did not want me around.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Hear, O my people, and I will admonish you;

O Israel, if you would but listen to me.

There shall be no strange god among you,

and you shall not bow down to a foreign god.

I am Yahweh your God,

who brought you up from the land of Egypt.

Open wide your mouth and I will fill it.

But my people did not listen to my voice,

and Israel did not yield to me.

KJV 1900King James Version

Hear, O my people, and I will testify unto thee:

O Israel, if thou wilt hearken unto me;

There shall no strange god be in thee;

Neither shalt thou worship any strange god.

I am the Lord thy God,

Which brought thee out of the land of Egypt:

Open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it.

But my people would not hearken to my voice;

And Israel would none of me.