Parallel Verses New International Version "If my people would only listen to me, if Israel would only follow my ways, King James Bible Oh that my people had hearkened unto me, and Israel had walked in my ways! Darby Bible Translation Oh that my people had hearkened unto me, that Israel had walked in my ways! World English Bible Oh that my people would listen to me, that Israel would walk in my ways! Young's Literal Translation O that My people were hearkening to Me, Israel in My ways would walk. Psalm 81:13 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleO that my people had hearkened unto me, - Israel had walked in my ways - Nothing can be more plaintive than the original; sense and sound are surprisingly united. I scruple not to say to him who understands the Hebrew, however learned, he has never found in any poet, Greek or Latin, a finer example of deep-seated grief, unable to express itself in appropriate words without frequent interruptions of sighs and sobs, terminated with a mournful cry. yl (m# ym( wl ישראי בדרכי יהלכו Lo ammi shomea li Yishrael bidrachi yehallechu! He who can give the proper guttural pronunciation to the letter ע ain; and gives the ו vau, and the י yod, their full Asiatic sound, not pinching them to death by a compressed and worthless European enunciation; will at once be convinced of the propriety of this remark. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge oh that Luke 19:41,42 And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it... Library Chapter I Beginning and Early Days of the Orphan Work. BEGINNING AND EARLY DAYS OF THE ORPHAN WORK. "That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ."--1 Peter, i. 7. Mr. George Mueller, the founder of the New Orphan-Houses, Ashley Down, Bristol (institutions that have been for many years the greatest monuments of modern times to a prayer-answering God), gives in that most valuable and instructive book, "A … George Müller—Answers to Prayer Religion Pleasant to the Religious. The Nature of Spiritual Hunger Justifying or Sanctifying Grace Cross References Deuteronomy 5:29 Oh, that their hearts would be inclined to fear me and keep all my commands always, so that it might go well with them and their children forever! Psalm 81:8 Hear me, my people, and I will warn you-- if you would only listen to me, Israel! Psalm 128:1 A song of ascents. Blessed are all who fear the LORD, who walk in obedience to him. Isaiah 42:24 Who handed Jacob over to become loot, and Israel to the plunderers? Was it not the LORD, against whom we have sinned? For they would not follow his ways; they did not obey his law. Isaiah 48:18 If only you had paid attention to my commands, your peace would have been like a river, your well-being like the waves of the sea. Jeremiah 7:23 but I gave them this command: Obey me, and I will be your God and you will be my people. Walk in obedience to all I command you, that it may go well with you. Jump to Previous Ear Follow Hearken Hearkened Hearkening Israel Walk Walked Walking WaysJump to Next Ear Follow Hearken Hearkened Hearkening Israel Walk Walked Walking WaysLinks Psalm 81:13 NIVPsalm 81:13 NLT Psalm 81:13 ESV Psalm 81:13 NASB Psalm 81:13 KJV Psalm 81:13 Bible Apps Psalm 81:13 Biblia Paralela Psalm 81:13 Chinese Bible Psalm 81:13 French Bible Psalm 81:13 German Bible Psalm 81:13 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |