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Psalm 81:5

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God made this statute for Joseph when he opposed the land of Egypt. I heard a voice I didn't know, saying:

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At the time of the exodus of Israel from Egypt, when the descendants of Jacob left that foreign country,

Through your strength you saved your people, the descendants of Jacob and Joseph. Selah.

so that the next generation—children yet to be born—would understand and grow up to teach their children.

Moses said, “This is what the Lord says: Around midnight I will go through the whole of Egypt.

That very night I will go all through Egypt and kill every firstborn of both people and animals, and I will bring condemnation on all the gods of Egypt. I am the Lord.

you are to tell them, ‘This is the Passover sacrifice to the Lord. He was the one who passed over the houses of the Israelites in Egypt when he killed the Egyptians but spared our households.’” The people bowed down in worship.

At midnight the Lord killed every firstborn male in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh, who sat on his throne, to the firstborn of the prisoner in the jail, and also all the firstborn of the livestock.

Fine—so now the Lord will talk to this people in foreign languages that sound strange to them!

Look! I am bringing a nation from far away to attack you, people of Israel, declares the Lord. It's a powerful nation that has existed for a long time; it's a nation whose language you don't know, and when they speak you can't understand them.

Keep my Sabbaths holy so they may be a sign between me and you, so that you may acknowledge that I am the Lord your God.’

You drink wine by the bowlful, and anoint yourselves with the finest oils, but you do not grieve over the ruin of Joseph's descendants.

The Lord will bring a nation to attack you from a long way off, from the ends of the earth. They will swoop down upon you like an eagle, this nation whose language you won't understand.

These are the laws, rules, and regulations Moses gave them after they had come out of Egypt.




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