Psalms 80 — parallel

80:1

For the end, a Psalm for Asaph, concerning the wine-presses.

For the choirmaster. To the tune of “The Lilies of the Covenant.” A Psalm of Asaph. Hear us, O Shepherd of Israel, who leads Joseph like a flock; You who sit enthroned between the cherubim, shine forth

80:2

Rejoice ye in God our helper; shout aloud to the God of Jacob.

^81:1 For the choirmaster. According to . Of Asaph. Sing for joy to God our strength; make a joyful noise to the God of Jacob.

80:3

Take a psalm, and produce the timbrel, the pleasant psaltery with the harp.

^81:2 Lift up a song, strike the tambourine, play the sweet-sounding harp and lyre.

80:4

Blow the trumpet at the new moon, in the glorious day of your feast.

^81:3 Sound the ram’s horn at the New Moon, and at the full moon on the day of our Feast.

80:5

For [this] is an ordinance for Israel, and a statute of the God of Jacob.

^81:4 For this is a statute for Israel, an ordinance of the God of Jacob.

80:6

He made it [to be] a testimony in Joseph, when he came forth out of the land of Egypt: he heard a language which he understood not.

^81:5 He ordained it as a testimony when he went out over the land of Egypt, where I heard an unfamiliar language:

80:7

He removed his back from burdens: his hands slaved in making the baskets.

^81:6 “I relieved his shoulder of the burden; his hands were freed from the basket.

80:8

Thou didst call upon me in trouble, and I delivered thee; I heard thee in the secret place of the storm: I proved thee at the water of Strife. Pause.

^81:7 You called out in distress, and I rescued you; I answered you from the cloud of thunder; I tested you at the waters . Selah

80:9

Hear, my people, and I will speak to thee, O Israel; and I will testify to thee: if thou wilt hearken to me;

^81:8 Hear, O My people, and I will warn you: O Israel, if only you would listen to Me!