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Psalm 81:7-9
Common English Bible
Psalm 81:7-9
Common English Bible
7 In distress you cried out, so I rescued you.
I answered you in the secret of thunder.
I tested you at the waters of Meribah. Selah
8 Listen, my people, I’m warning you!
If only you would listen to me, Israel.
9 There must be no foreign god among you.
You must not bow down to any strange deity.
Psalm 81:7-9
New International Version
Psalm 81:7-9
New International Version
7 In your distress you called(A) and I rescued you,
I answered(B) you out of a thundercloud;
I tested you at the waters of Meribah.[a](C)
8 Hear me, my people,(D) and I will warn you—
if you would only listen to me, Israel!
9 You shall have no foreign god(E) among you;
you shall not worship any god other than me.
Footnotes
- Psalm 81:7 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here.
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