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Psalms Chapter 81

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Psalms

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The psalmist calls the people of Israel to return to God after their exile, reminding them of the blessings they will receive if they obey. He urges them to remember the covenant and to worship the Lord with joy. The chapter ends with a warning that those who turn away will face judgment.

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(1) To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm of Asaph. Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob.
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Psalms 8:1Psalms 67:4Jeremiah 31:7Psalms 18:1Psalms 18:2Psalms 28:7Psalms 52:7Philippians 4:13Psalms 33:1Psalms 33:2Psalms 33:3Psalms 46:1

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Psalms 47:6Psalms 98:4Psalms 66:1Psalms 18:1Psalms 21:1Psalms 54:1

(2) Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.
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Psalms 92:3Psalms 95:1Psalms 95:2Psalms 149:1Psalms 149:2Psalms 149:3Mark 14:26Ephesians 5:19Colossians 3:16James 5:13

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Psalms 98:5

(3) Blow up the trumpet in the new moon, in the time appointed, on our solemn feast day.
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Psalms 98:6Numbers 10:1Numbers 10:2Numbers 10:3Numbers 10:4Numbers 10:5Numbers 10:6Numbers 10:7Numbers 10:8Numbers 10:9I Chronicles 15:24I Chronicles 16:6

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II Chronicles 8:13Deuteronomy 16:16Judges 7:18Joel 2:15

(4) For this was a statute for Israel, and a law of the God of Jacob.
(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.
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Psalms 77:15Psalms 80:1Psalms 80:2Amos 6:6Psalms 78:6Exodus 13:8Exodus 13:9Exodus 13:14Exodus 13:15Exodus 13:16Deuteronomy 4:45Ezekiel 20:20

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Genesis 37:28

(6) I removed his shoulder from the burden: his hands were delivered from the pots.
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Exodus 1:14Exodus 6:6Isaiah 9:4Isaiah 10:27Matthew 11:29Psalms 68:13

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Jeremiah 23:38

(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.
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Psalms 50:15Psalms 91:14Psalms 91:15Exodus 2:23Exodus 14:10Exodus 14:30Exodus 14:31Exodus 17:2Exodus 17:3Exodus 17:4Exodus 17:5Exodus 17:6

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Genesis 1:6Exodus 15:25Joshua 3:13Ezekiel 32:13Ezekiel 47:4

(8) Hear, O my people, and I will testify unto thee: O Israel, if thou wilt hearken unto me;
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Psalms 50:7Deuteronomy 32:46Isaiah 55:3Isaiah 55:4John 3:11John 3:32John 3:33Acts 20:21I John 5:9Psalms 81:13Exodus 15:26Deuteronomy 5:27

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Exodus 15:26II Kings 8:12I Kings 11:38Jeremiah 38:15

(9) There shall no strange god be in thee; neither shalt thou worship any strange god.
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Exodus 20:3Exodus 20:4Exodus 20:5I Corinthians 8:5I Corinthians 8:6Deuteronomy 6:14Deuteronomy 32:12Isaiah 43:12Malachi 2:11

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Isaiah 28:21I Peter 4:12

(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.
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Exodus 20:2Jeremiah 11:4Jeremiah 31:31Jeremiah 31:32Jeremiah 31:33Psalms 37:3Psalms 37:4John 7:37John 15:7John 16:23Ephesians 3:19Ephesians 3:20

(11) But my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of me.
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Psalms 106:12Psalms 106:13Jeremiah 2:11Jeremiah 2:12Jeremiah 2:13Jeremiah 7:23Jeremiah 7:24Zechariah 7:11Exodus 32:1Deuteronomy 32:15Deuteronomy 32:18Proverbs 1:30

(12) So I gave them up unto their own hearts' lust: and they walked in their own counsels.
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Genesis 6:3Acts 7:42Acts 14:16Romans 1:24Romans 1:26Romans 1:27II Thessalonians 2:9II Thessalonians 2:10II Thessalonians 2:11Exodus 11:9Isaiah 30:1Jeremiah 7:24

(13) Oh that my people had hearkened unto me, and Israel had walked in my ways!
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Deuteronomy 5:29Deuteronomy 10:12Deuteronomy 10:13Deuteronomy 32:29Isaiah 48:18Matthew 23:37Luke 19:41Luke 19:42

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II Chronicles 21:12Ezekiel 16:47

(14) I should soon have subdued their enemies, and turned my hand against their adversaries.
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Numbers 14:9Numbers 14:45Joshua 23:13Judges 2:20Judges 2:21Judges 2:22Judges 2:23Amos 1:8Zechariah 13:7

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Joshua 7:12

(15) The haters of the LORD should have submitted themselves unto him: but their time should have endured for ever.
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Psalms 18:45Psalms 83:2Psalms 83:3Psalms 83:4Psalms 83:5Psalms 83:6Psalms 83:7Psalms 83:8Psalms 83:9Psalms 83:10Psalms 83:11Psalms 83:12

(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.
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Psalms 147:14Deuteronomy 32:13Deuteronomy 32:14Joel 2:24Judges 14:8Judges 14:9Judges 14:18I Samuel 14:25I Samuel 14:26Job 29:6

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Deuteronomy 32:13

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