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Psalm 81:11-13 KJV
Psalms · chapter 81 · verses 11–13 · King James Version
11But my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of me. 12So I gave them up unto their own hearts’ lust: and they walked in their own counsels. 13Oh that my people had hearkened unto me, and Israel had walked in my ways!Psalm 81:11-13 · King James Version
Psalm 81:11-13 in context
9There shall no strange god be in thee; neither shalt thou worship any strange god.
10I am the LORD thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt: open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it.
11But my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of me.
12So I gave them up unto their own hearts’ lust: and they walked in their own counsels.
13Oh that my people had hearkened unto me, and Israel had walked in my ways!
14I should soon have subdued their enemies, and turned my hand against their adversaries.
15The haters of the LORD should have submitted themselves unto him: but their time should have endured for ever.
Cross references
- Jeremiah 7:24
- Romans 1:24
- Isaiah 30:1
- Acts 7:42
- Acts 14:16
- Romans 1:26-27
- 2 Thessalonians 2:9-11
- Isaiah 48:18
- Deuteronomy 5:29
- Deuteronomy 10:12-13
Key words (Strong's)
- hearkenshâmaʻto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etcH8085 →
- hearts'lêbthe heartH3820 →
- peopleʻama peopleH5971 →
- IsraelYisrâʼêlJisrael, a symbolical name of JacobH3478 →
- walkedyâlakto walkH3212 →
- walkedhâlakto walkH1980 →
- voiceqôwla voice or soundH6963 →
- lustshᵉrîyrûwthobstinacyH8307 →
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