Psalm 81:4-6

Good News Translation

⁴This is the law in Israel,
an order from the God of Jacob.
⁵He gave it to the people of Israel
when he attacked the land of Egypt.

I hear an unknown voice saying,
⁶“I took the burdens off your backs;
I let you put down your loads of bricks.

Psalm 81:4-6

New International Version

⁴this is a decree for Israel,
an ordinance of the God of Jacob.^(A)
⁵When God went out against Egypt,^(B)
he established it as a statute for Joseph.

I heard an unknown voice say:^(C)

⁶“I removed the burden^(D) from their shoulders;^(E)
their hands were set free from the basket.

Good News Translation (GNT)

New International Version (NIV)