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Psalm 81:5

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He appointed it in Joseph for a testimony, When he went out over the land of Egypt, Where I heard a language that I knew not.

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Psalm 81:5 in other translations

He appointed it in Joseph for a covenant,
when he went out over the land of Egypt,
I heard a language that I didn’t know.

Psalm 81:5 · World English Bible

Psalm 81:5 in context

  1. 3Blow the trumpet at the new moon, At the full moon, on our feast-day.
  2. 4For it is a statute for Israel, An ordinance of the God of Jacob.
  3. 5He appointed it in Joseph for a testimony, When he went out over the land of Egypt, Where I heard a language that I knew not.
  4. 6I removed his shoulder from the burden: His hands were freed from the basket.
  5. 7Thou 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