For it is a statute for Israel,
An ordinance of the God of Jacob.
He established it as a testimony in Joseph
When he [a](A)went throughout the land of Egypt.
I heard a (B)language I did not know:

“I [b](C)relieved his shoulder of the burden,
His hands were freed from the [c]basket.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Psalm 81:5 Lit went out over
  2. Psalm 81:6 Lit removed his shoulder from
  3. Psalm 81:6 Or brick load

Bible Gateway Recommends