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Begin the music, strike the timbrel,
play the melodious harp and lyre.
play the melodious harp and lyre.
Raise a song; sound the tambourine,
the sweet lyre with the harp.
the sweet lyre with the harp.
Sound the ram’s horn at the New Moon,
and when the moon is full, on the day of our festival;
and when the moon is full, on the day of our festival;
Blow the trumpet at the new moon,
at the full moon, on our feast day.
at the full moon, on our feast day.
this is a decree for Israel,
an ordinance of the God of Jacob.
an ordinance of the God of Jacob.
When God went out against Egypt,
he established it as a statute for Joseph.
I heard an unknown voice say:
he established it as a statute for Joseph.
I heard an unknown voice say:
“I removed the burden from their shoulders;
their hands were set free from the basket.
their hands were set free from the basket.
In distress you called, and I delivered you;
I answered you in the secret place of thunder;
I tested you at the waters of Meribah. Selah
I answered you in the secret place of thunder;
I tested you at the waters of Meribah. Selah
Hear me, my people, and I will warn you —
if you would only listen to me, Israel!
if you would only listen to me, Israel!
Hear, O my people, while I admonish you!
O Israel, if you would but listen to me!
O Israel, if you would but listen to me!
You shall have no foreign god among you;
you shall not worship any god other than me.
you shall not worship any god other than me.
There shall be no strange god among you;
you shall not bow down to a foreign god.
you shall not bow down to a foreign god.
I am the Lord your God,
who brought you up out of Egypt.
Open wide your mouth and I will fill it.
who brought you up out of Egypt.
Open wide your mouth and I will fill it.
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.
who brought you up out of the land of Egypt.
Open your mouth wide, and I will fill it.
“But my people would not listen to me;
Israel would not submit to me.
Israel would not submit to me.
“But my people did not listen to my voice;
Israel would not submit to me.
Israel would not submit to me.
So I gave them over to their stubborn hearts
to follow their own devices.
to follow their own devices.
So I gave them over to their stubborn hearts,
to follow their own counsels.
to follow their own counsels.
“If my people would only listen to me,
if Israel would only follow my ways,
if Israel would only follow my ways,
Oh, that my people would listen to me,
that Israel would walk in my ways!
that Israel would walk in my ways!
how quickly I would subdue their enemies
and turn my hand against their foes!
and turn my hand against their foes!
I would soon subdue their enemies
and turn my hand against their foes.
and turn my hand against their foes.
Those who hate the Lord would cringe before him,
and their punishment would last forever.
and their punishment would last forever.
Those who hate the Lord would cringe toward him,
and their fate would last forever.
and their fate would last forever.