Blow the trumpet; it's feast time
My people would not listen
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| 1 ¶ <<To the chief
Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm of Asaph.>> Sing aloud unto God our strength:
make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob.
2 Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery. .3 Blow up the trumpet in the new moon, in the time appointed, on our solemn feast day. 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 through the land of Egypt: where I heard a language that I understood not. |
1 - Noise Or "shout." See on ps09804. |
| 6 I removed his shoulder
from the burden: his hands were delivered from the pots.
7 Thou calledst in trouble, and I delivered thee; I answered thee in the secret place of thunder: I proved thee at the waters of Meribah. Selah. 8 ¶ Hear, O my people, and I will testify unto thee: O Israel, if thou wilt hearken unto me; .9 There shall no strange god be in thee; neither shalt thou worship any strange god. 10 I am the LORD thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt: open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it. |
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- Removed ... burden As slaves v5.
7 - Calledst ex0223, ex0309, ex1410. 7 - Secret place of thunder Perhaps the idea is a hiding place from the storm ps09101, ps06103. 10 - I am the Lord ... which From ex2001. |
| 11 But
my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of me.
12 So I gave them up unto their own hearts' lust: and they walked in their own counsels. 13 Oh that my people had hearkened unto me, and Israel had walked in my ways! .14 I should soon have subdued their enemies, and turned my hand against their adversaries. 15 The haters of the LORD should have submitted themselves unto him: but [or "and"] their time should have endured for ever. 16 He should have fed them also with the finest of the wheat: and with honey out of the rock should I have satisfied thee. |
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- But my people would not harken So, v12, He let them have
what they wanted. 2th0210f,
15 - Their time ... for ever God wanted to give them eternal life, or long life on earth. |
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