Psalms 81:10

Psalms 81:10 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)I am the Lord thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt: open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it.
• New International Version (NIV)I am the Lord your God, who brought you up out of Egypt. Open wide your mouth and I will fill it.
• New King James Version (NKJV)I am the Lord your God, Who brought you out of the land of Egypt; Open your mouth wide, and I will fill it.
• New Living Translation (NLT)For it was I, the Lord your God, who rescued you from the land of Egypt. Open your mouth wide, and I will fill it with good things.

Context of Psalms 81:10

8Hear, O my people, while I admonish you! O Israel, if you would but listen to me! 9There shall be no strange god among you; you shall not bow down to a foreign god. I am the Lord your God, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt. Open your mouth wide, and I will fill it. 11"But my people did not listen to my voice; Israel would not submit to me. 12So I gave them over to their stubborn hearts, to follow their own counsels.

Psalms 81:10 word by word

אָנֹכִ֨י׀ יְה֘וָ֤ה אֱלֹהֶ֗יךָ הַֽ֭מַּעַלְךָ מֵאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרָ֑יִם הַרְחֶב־פִּ֝֗יךָ וַאֲמַלְאֵֽהוּ׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• the Lordיְהֹוָהyehôvâh · LORDH3068
• thy Godאֱלֹהִים'ĕlôhîym · GodH430
• which broughtעָלָה‛âlâh · to ascend: establishH5927
• thee out of the landאֶ֫רֶץ'erets · land: country/planetH776
• of Egyptמִצְרַ֫יִםmitsrayim · EgyptH4714
• open thy mouthפֶּהpeh · lipH6310
• wideרָחַבrâchab · to enlargeH7337
• and I will fillמָלֵאmâlê' mâlâ' · to fillH4390

Cross-references for Psalms 81:10

• Exodus 20:2"I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.
• Jeremiah 11:4that I commanded your fathers when I brought them out of the land of Egypt, from the iron furnace, saying, Listen to my voice, and do all that I command you. So shall you be my people, and I will be your God,
• Jeremiah 31:31"Behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and the house of Judah,
• Psalms 37:3Trust in the Lord, and do good; dwell in the land and befriend faithfulness.
• John 7:37On the last day of the feast, the great day, Jesus stood up and cried out, "If anyone thirsts, let him come to me and drink.
• John 15:7If you abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.
• John 16:23In that day you will ask nothing of me. Truly, truly, I say to you, whatever you ask of the Father in my name, he will give it to you.
• Ephesians 3:19and to know the love of Christ that surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.
• Revelation 21:6And he said to me, "It is done! I am the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end. To the thirsty I will give from the spring of the water of life without payment.
• Revelation 22:17The Spirit and the Bride say, "Come." And let the one who hears say, "Come." And let the one who is thirsty come; let the one who desires take the water of life without price.

Commentaries on Psalms 81:10

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 10Open thy mouth wide - Let thy desires be ever so extensive, I will gratify them if thou wilt be faithful to me. Thou shalt lack no manner of thing that is good.Read the comment
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 10I am the Lord thy God … - See Exodus 20:2. The meaning is, “I am Yahweh, that God; the God to be worshipped and honored by thee; I only am thy God, and no other god is to be recognized or acknowledged by thee.” The foundation of the claim to exclusive service and devotion is here laid in the fact that he had brought them out of the land of Egypt. Literally, had caused them to ascend, or go up from that land. The claim thus asserted seems to be twofold…Read the comment
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 8-16Verses 8-16 We cannot look for too little from the creature, nor too much from the Creator. We may have enough from God, if we pray for it in faith. All the wickedness of the world is owing to man's wilfulness. People are not religious, because they will not be so. God is not the Author of their sin, he leaves them to the lusts of their own hearts, and the counsels of their own heads; if they do not well, the blame must be upon themselves. The Lord is…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 10God emphasizes that he and no one else rescued Israel. The nation should eagerly accept God's word (compare Deuteronomy 8:3; Ezekiel 3:1).Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-161. our strength--(Psa 38:7).Read the comment

Topics related to Psalms 81:10

• Blessing
• Desire
• Prayer
• Righteous
• Seekers

In the dictionaries

• Egypt
• God
• Egypt, Egyptian
• god, false god, goddess, idol, idolater, idolatrous, idolatry
• Asaph
• Gittith
• Lust
• Psalms
• Joy
• Korahites; Sons of Korah

Commentaries on Psalms 81

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• John Wesley’s Notes
• The Treasury of David
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings