Psalms 81:10
I, Yahweh, am thy God, Who brought thee up out of the land of Egypt,—Open wide thy mouth, that I may fill it.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
9There shall not be, within thee, a foreign GOD,—Neither shalt thou bow down to a strange GOD:
11But my people, hearkened not, unto my voice, Even, Israel, inclined not unto me.
Cross References
Exodus 20:3Thou shalt not have other gods besides me.
Joshua 24:14Now, therefore, revere ye Yahweh, and serve him, in sincerity and in truth,—and put away the gods which your fathers served beyond the River, and in Egypt, and serve ye Yahweh.
Psalms 37:3Trust in Yahweh, and do good, Dwell in the land, and feed on fidelity;
Jeremiah 11:4which I commanded your fathers—in the day when I brought them forth out of the land of Egypt out of the smelting-pot of iron—saying, Hearken unto my voice and do them, According to all that I may command you,—So shall ye become my people, And, I, will become, your God:
Hosea 8:3Israel hath cast away what is good,—an enemy, shall pursue him.
John 15:7If ye abide in me, and, my sayings, in you, abide, whatsoever ye may be desiring, ask! and it shall be brought to pass for you.
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 →