4For this was a statute for Israel, and a law of the God of Jacob.


In Context

1 Sing aloud to God our strength: make a joyful noise to the God of Jacob.

2 Take a psalm, and bring here the tambourine, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.

3 Blow up the trumpet in the new moon, in the time appointed, on our solemn feast day.

4 For this was a statute for Israel, and a law of the God of Jacob.

5 This he ordained in Joseph for a testimony, when he went out through the land of Egypt: where I heard a language that I understood not.

6 I removed his shoulder from the burden: his hands were delivered from the pots.

Psalm 81:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

81:4For this [was] a statute for Israel, [and] a law of the God of Jacob.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

81:4For it is a commandment in Israel, and a judgment to the God of Jacob.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

81:4For it is a statute for Israel, An ordinance of the God of Jacob.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

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

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

81:4For this was a statute for Israel, and a law of the God of Jacob.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

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

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

81:4For a statute to Israel it is, An ordinance of the God of Jacob.