Psalms 81:7
Thou calledst in affliction and I deliuered thee, and answered thee in the secret of the thunder: I prooued thee at the waters of Meribah. Selah.
Geneva Bible 1599
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In Context
6I haue withdrawen his shoulder from the burden, and his handes haue left the pots.
8Heare, O my people, and I wil protest vnto thee: O Israel, if thou wilt hearken vnto me,
Cross References
Exodus 6:6Wherefore say thou vnto the children of Israel, I am the Lord, and I will bring you out from the burdens of the Egyptians, and will deliuer you out of their bondage, and will redeeme you in a stretched out arme, and in great iudgements.
Exodus 14:24Nowe in the morning watche, when the Lord looked vnto the hoste of the Egyptians, out of the firie and cloudie pillar, he strooke the host of the Egyptians with feare.
Exodus 17:2Wherefore the people contended with Moses, and sayde, Giue vs water that we may drinke. And Moses sayde vnto them, Why contende yee with me? wherefore do ye tempt the Lord?
Exodus 20:2I am the Lord thy God, which haue brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
Numbers 20:13This is the water of Meribah, because the children of Israel stroue with the Lord, and hee was sanctified in them.
Deuteronomy 5:6I am the Lord thy God, which haue brought thee out of the lande of Egypt, from the house of bondage.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 81:2-8
An Invitation to Praise. 1 Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob. 2 Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery. 3 Blow up the trumpet in the new moon, in the time appointed, on our solemn feast day. 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. 6 I removed his shoulder from the… Read the whole commentary →