Psalms 81:12
So to their own hard hearts I left them, to follow their own devices.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
So I gave them up unto their own hearts’ lust: and they walked in their own counsels.
In Context
11“But my people did not listen to my voice, Israel would have none of me.
13O that my people would listen, that Israel would walk in my ways.
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 →