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Psalms 81 Parallel Bible Translations
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| 1 | לַמְנַצֵּ֬חַ ׀ עַֽל־ הַגִּתִּ֬ית לְאָסָֽף׃ הַ֭רְנִינוּ לֵאלֹהִ֣ים עוּזֵּ֑נוּ הָ֝רִ֗יעוּ לֵאלֹהֵ֥י יַעֲקֹֽב׃ | Sing aloud to God our strength; shout for joy to the God of Jacob! | For the director of music. According to gittith. Of Asaph. Sing for joy to God our strength; shout aloud to the God of Jacob! | |
| 2 | שְֽׂאוּ־ זִ֭מְרָה וּתְנוּ־ תֹ֑ף כִּנּ֖וֹר נָעִ֣ים עִם־ נָֽבֶל׃ | Raise a song; sound the tambourine, the sweet lyre with the harp. | Begin the music, strike the timbrel, play the melodious harp and lyre. | |
| 3 | תִּקְע֣וּ בַחֹ֣דֶשׁ שׁוֹפָ֑ר בַּ֝כֵּ֗סֶה לְי֣וֹם חַגֵּֽנוּ׃ | 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; | |
| 4 | כִּ֤י חֹ֣ק לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל ה֑וּא מִ֝שְׁפָּ֗ט לֵאלֹהֵ֥י יַעֲקֹֽב׃ | For it is a statute for Israel, a rule of the God of Jacob. | this is a decree for Israel, an ordinance of the God of Jacob. | |
| 5 | עֵ֤דוּת ׀ בִּֽיה֘וֹסֵ֤ף שָׂמ֗וֹ בְּ֭צֵאתוֹ עַל־ אֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרָ֑יִם שְׂפַ֖ת לֹא־ יָדַ֣עְתִּי אֶשְׁמָֽע׃ | He made it a decree in Joseph when he went out over 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: | |
| 6 | הֲסִיר֣וֹתִי מִסֵּ֣בֶל שִׁכְמ֑וֹ כַּ֝פָּ֗יו מִדּ֥וּד תַּעֲבֹֽרְנָה׃ | “I relieved your 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. | |
| 7 | בַּצָּרָ֥ה קָרָ֗אתָ וָאֲחַ֫לְּצֶ֥ךָּ אֶ֭עֶנְךָ בְּסֵ֣תֶר רַ֑עַם אֶבְחָֽנְךָ֨ עַל־ מֵ֖י מְרִיבָ֣ה סֶֽלָה׃ | 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. | |
| 8 | שְׁמַ֣ע עַ֭מִּי וְאָעִ֣ידָה בָּ֑ךְ יִ֝שְׂרָאֵ֗ל אִם־ תִּֽשְׁמַֽע־ לִֽי׃ | 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! | |
| 9 | לֹֽא־ יִהְיֶ֣ה בְ֭ךָ אֵ֣ל זָ֑ר וְלֹ֥א תִ֝שְׁתַּחֲוֶ֗ה לְאֵ֣ל נֵכָֽר׃ | 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. | |
| 10 | אָנֹכִ֨י ׀ יְה֘וָ֤ה אֱלֹהֶ֗יךָ הַֽ֭מַּעַלְךָ מֵאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרָ֑יִם הַרְחֶב־ פִּ֝֗יךָ וַאֲמַלְאֵֽהוּ׃ | 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. | |
| 11 | וְלֹא־ שָׁמַ֣ע עַמִּ֣י לְקוֹלִ֑י וְ֝יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל לֹא־ אָ֥בָה לִֽי׃ | “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. | |
| 12 | וָֽ֭אֲשַׁלְּחֵהוּ בִּשְׁרִיר֣וּת לִבָּ֑ם יֵ֝לְכ֗וּ בְּֽמוֹעֲצוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃ | 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. | |
| 13 | ל֗וּ עַ֭מִּי שֹׁמֵ֣עַֽ לִ֑י יִ֝שְׂרָאֵ֗ל בִּדְרָכַ֥י יְהַלֵּֽכוּ׃ | 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, | |
| 14 | כִּ֭מְעַט אוֹיְבֵיהֶ֣ם אַכְנִ֑יעַ וְעַ֥ל צָ֝רֵיהֶ֗ם אָשִׁ֥יב יָדִֽי׃ | 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! | |
| 15 | מְשַׂנְאֵ֣י יְ֭הוָה יְכַֽחֲשׁוּ־ ל֑וֹ וִיהִ֖י עִתָּ֣ם לְעוֹלָֽם׃ | 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. | |
| 16 | וַֽ֭יַּאֲכִילֵהוּ מֵחֵ֣לֶב חִטָּ֑ה וּ֝מִצּ֗וּר דְּבַ֣שׁ אַשְׂבִּיעֶֽךָ׃ | But he would feed you 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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