Psalm 81:5
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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.He ordained it as a testimony for Joseph when he went out over the land of Egypt, where I heard an unfamiliar language:
In other translations
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.He ordained it as a testimony for Joseph when he went out over the land of Egypt, where I heard an unfamiliar language:
Hebrew words
עֵדוּת׀'eduta testimonyH5715בִּיהוֹסֵףbihosefin JosephH3084שָׂמוֹsamohe established itH7760בְּצֵאתוֹbetzetowhen went out heH3318עַל־'al-onH5921אֶרֶץ'eretz[the] land ofH776מִצְרָיִםmitzrayimEgyptH4714שְׂפַתsefata languageH8193לֹא־lo'-<of> [which] notH3808יָדַעְתִּיyada'tiI knewH3045אֶשְׁמָע׃'eshma'I heardH8085
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Psalm 114:1When Israel went out of Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of strange language;When Israel departed from Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of foreign tongue,
- Jeremiah 5:15Lo, I will bring a nation upon you from far, O house of Israel, saith the Lord: it is a mighty nation, it is an ancient nation, a nation whose language thou knowest not, neither understandest what they say.Behold, I am bringing a distant nation against you, O house of Israel,” declares the LORD. “It is an established nation, an ancient nation, a nation whose language you do not know and whose speech you do not understand.
- Deuteronomy 28:49The Lord shall bring a nation against thee from far, from the end of the earth, as swift as the eagle flieth; a nation whose tongue thou shalt not understand;The LORD will bring a nation from afar, from the ends of the earth, to swoop down upon you like an eagle—a nation whose language you will not understand,
- 1 Corinthians 14:21-2221 In the law it is written, With men of other tongues and other lips will I speak unto this people; and yet for all that will they not hear me, saith the Lord. 22 Wherefore tongues are for a sign, not to them that believe, but to them that believe not: but prophesying serveth not for them that believe not, but for them which believe.21 It is written in the Law: “By strange tongues and foreign lips I will speak to this people, but even then they will not listen to Me, says the Lord.” 22 Tongues, then, are a sign, not for believers, but for unbelievers. Prophecy, however, is for believers, not for unbelievers.
- Psalm 77:15Thou hast with thine arm redeemed thy people, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah.With power You redeemed Your people, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah
- Exodus 13:8-98 And thou shalt shew thy son in that day, saying, This is done because of that which the Lord did unto me when I came forth out of Egypt. 9 And it shall be for a sign unto thee upon thine hand, and for a memorial between thine eyes, that the Lord’s law may be in thy mouth: for with a strong hand hath the Lord brought thee out of Egypt.8 And on that day you are to explain to your son, ‘This is because of what the LORD did for me when I came out of Egypt.’ 9 It shall be a sign for you on your hand and a reminder on your forehead that the Law of the LORD is to be on your lips. For with a mighty hand the LORD brought you out of Egypt.
- Isaiah 28:11For with stammering lips and another tongue will he speak to this people.Indeed, with mocking lips and foreign tongues, He will speak to this people
- Exodus 11:4And Moses said, Thus saith the Lord, About midnight will I go out into the midst of Egypt:So Moses declared, “This is what the LORD says: ‘About midnight I will go throughout Egypt,
- Exodus 12:12For I will pass through the land of Egypt this night, and will smite all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; and against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgment: I am the Lord.On that night I will pass through the land of Egypt and strike down every firstborn male, both man and beast, and I will execute judgment against all the gods of Egypt. I am the LORD.
- Exodus 12:27That ye shall say, It is the sacrifice of the Lord’s passover, who passed over the houses of the children of Israel in Egypt, when he smote the Egyptians, and delivered our houses. And the people bowed the head and worshipped.you are to reply, ‘It is the Passover sacrifice to the LORD, who passed over the houses of the Israelites in Egypt when He struck down the Egyptians and spared our homes.’” Then the people bowed down and worshiped.
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People and places
People: Joseph
Places: Egypt