Psalm 81:5

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

God made this agreement with Joseph’s people, when he led them out of Egypt. In a language we didn’t understand, God said,

Cross References

Psalm 114:1

The people of Israel escaped from Egypt. Yes, Jacob’s descendants left that foreign country.

Jeremiah 5:15

Family of Israel, this message is from the Lord. “I will soon bring a nation from far away to attack you. It is an old nation; it is an ancient nation. The people of that nation speak a language that you do not know. You cannot understand what they say.

Deuteronomy 28:49

“The Lord will bring a nation from far away to fight you. You will not understand their language. They will come quickly, like an eagle coming down from the sky.

Psalm 77:15

By your power you saved your people, the descendants of Jacob and Joseph. Selah

Isaiah 28:11

So God will use this strange way of talking, and he will use other languages to speak to these people.

Exodus 12:27

you will say, ‘This Passover is to honor the Lord, because when we were in Egypt, he passed over the houses of Israel. He killed the Egyptians, but he saved the people in our houses.’” Then the people bowed down and worshiped the Lord.

Exodus 12:12

“Tonight I will go through Egypt and kill every firstborn man and animal in Egypt. In this way I will judge all the gods of Egypt and show that I am the Lord.

Exodus 11:4

Moses said to the king, “The Lord says, ‘At midnight tonight, I will go through Egypt,

Amos 6:6

You drink wine in fancy cups. You use the best perfumes. And it doesn’t even bother you that Joseph’s family is being destroyed.

Ezekiel 20:20

Show that my days of rest are important to you. Remember, they are a special sign between us. I am the Lord, and these days show you that I am your God.”

Psalm 78:6

Then the next generation, even the children not yet born, would learn the law. And they would be able to teach it to their own children.

Deuteronomy 4:45

Moses gave these teachings, laws, and rules to the people after they came out of Egypt.

Exodus 12:29

At midnight the Lord killed all the firstborn sons in Egypt, from the firstborn son of Pharaoh (who ruled Egypt) to the firstborn son of the prisoner sitting in jail. Also all the firstborn animals died.