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(7) I removed his shekhem (shoulder) from the burden; his hands were delivered from the basket.

(8) In tzoros thou calledst, and I delivered thee; I answered thee in the seter ra’am (secret place of thunder); I tested thee at the waters of Merivah. Selah.

(9) Shema, O My people, and I will admonish thee; O Yisroel, if thou wilt pay heed unto Me;

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“I removed the burden(A) from their shoulders;(B)
    their hands were set free from the basket.
In your distress you called(C) and I rescued you,
    I answered(D) you out of a thundercloud;
    I tested you at the waters of Meribah.[a](E)
Hear me, my people,(F) and I will warn you—
    if you would only listen to me, Israel!

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 81:7 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here.