81

Ezra Chapter 81

1 Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the

2 Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp

3 Blow up the trumpet in the new moon, in the time appointed, on

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

6 I removed his shoulder from the burden: his hands were delivered

7 Thou calledst in trouble, and I delivered thee; I answered thee

8 Hear, O my people, and I will testify unto thee: O Israel, if

9 There shall no strange god be in thee; neither shalt thou worship

10 I am the LORD thy God, which brought thee out of the land of

11 But my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would

12 So I gave them up unto their own hearts’ lust: and they walked

13 Oh that my people had hearkened unto me, and Israel had walked

14 I should soon have subdued their enemies, and turned my hand

15 The haters of the LORD should have submitted themselves unto

16 He should have fed them also with the finest of the wheat: and