But my people would not hearken to my voice,....
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Psalms 81:11
Psalms 81:11
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible · John Gill (1697–1771) · Public Domain
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Psalms 81 — OverviewPsalms 81 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThis psalm was penned, as is supposed, not upon occasion of any
particular providence, but for the solemnity of a particular ordinance,
either that of the new-moon in general or that of the feast of trumpets
on…Psalms 81 — OverviewPsalms 81 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgePsalms 81:1, An exhortation to a solemn praising of God; Psalms 81:4, God challenges that duty by reason of his benefits; Psalms 81:8, God, exhorting to obedience, complains of their disobedience, which proves their own…Psalms 81 — OverviewPsalms 81 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleTo the chief Musician upon Gittith, A [Psalm] of Asaph. Of "gittith", See Gill on "Ps 8:1". The Targum renders it,"upon the harp which came from Gath;''and so Jarchi says it was a musical instrument that came from Gath.…Psalms 81:8-16Psalms 81:8-16 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleGod, by the psalmist, here speaks to Israel, and in them to us, on whom
the ends of the world are come.
I. He demands their diligent and serious attention to what he was about
to say (v. 8): "Hear, O my people!…Psalms 81:11Psalms 81:11 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledgepeople: Psalms 106:12-13; Jeremiah 2:11-13, Jeremiah 7:23-24; Zechariah 7:11
would none: Exodus 32:1; Deuteronomy 32:15, Deuteronomy 32:18; Proverbs 1:30; Hebrews 10:29