Psalms 81
World English BibleTranslation
World English Bible
Clementine Vulgate, 1598
1Sing aloud to God, our strength! Make a joyful shout to the God of Jacob!
1Psalmus Asaph. [Deus stetit in synagoga deorum; in medio autem deos dijudicat.
2Raise a song, and bring here the tambourine, the pleasant lyre with the harp.
2Usquequo judicatis iniquitatem, et facies peccatorum sumitis?
3Blow the trumpet at the New Moon, at the full moon, on our feast day.
3Judicate egeno et pupillo; humilem et pauperem justificate.
4For it is a statute for Israel, an ordinance of the God of Jacob.
4Eripite pauperem, et egenum de manu peccatoris liberate.
5He appointed it in Joseph for a covenant, when he went out over the land of Egypt, I heard a language that I didn’t know.
5Nescierunt, neque intellexerunt; in tenebris ambulant: movebuntur omnia fundamenta terræ.
6“I removed his shoulder from the burden. His hands were freed from the basket.
6Ego dixi: Dii estis, et filii Excelsi omnes.
7You called in trouble, and I delivered you. I answered you in the secret place of thunder. I tested you at the waters of Meribah.” Selah.
7Vos autem sicut homines moriemini, et sicut unus de principibus cadetis.
8“Hear, my people, and I will testify to you, Israel, if you would listen to me!
8Surge, Deus, judica terram, quoniam tu hæreditabis in omnibus gentibus.]
9There shall be no strange god in you, neither shall you worship any foreign god.
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10I am the LORD, your God, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt. Open your mouth wide, and I will fill it.
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11But my people didn’t listen to my voice. Israel desired none of me.
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12So I let them go after the stubbornness of their hearts, that they might walk in their own counsels.
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13Oh that my people would listen to me, that Israel would walk in my ways!
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14I would soon subdue their enemies, and turn my hand against their adversaries.
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15The haters of the LORD would cringe before him, and their punishment would last forever.
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16But he would have also fed them with the finest of the wheat. I will satisfy you with honey out of the rock.”
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