Psalms 81:10
there shall be no new god in thee: neither shalt thou adore a strange god.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
9Hear, O my people, and I will testify to thee: O Israel, if thou wilt hearken to me,
Cross References
Exodus 20:3Thou shalt not have strange gods before me.
Joshua 24:14Now therefore fear the Lord, and serve him with a perfect and most sincere heart: and put away the gods which your fathers served in Mesopotamia and in Egypt, and serve the Lord.
Psalms 37:3Trust in the Lord, and do good, and dwell in the land, and thou shalt be fed with its riches.
Jeremiah 11:4Which I commanded your fathers in the day that I brought them out of the land of Egypt, from the iron furnace, saying: Hear ye my voice, and do all things that I command you: and you shall be my people, and I will be your God:
Hosea 8:3Israel hath cast off the thing that is good, the enemy shall pursue him.
John 15:7dummy verses inserted by amos
Matthew Henry on Psalms 81:9-16
Expostulation with Israel. 8 Hear, O my people, and I will testify unto thee: O Israel, if thou wilt hearken unto me; 9 There shall no strange god be in thee; neither shalt thou worship any strange god. 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. 11 But my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of me. 12 So I gave them up unto their own hearts' lust: and they walked in their own counsels. 13 Oh that my people had hearkened… Read the whole commentary →