God says,\par “My people, listen to me!\par People of Israel, I will show my evidence against you.\par I am God, your God.\par
Psalm 81:8 - Easy To Read Version “My people, listen to me,\par and I will give you my Agreement {\cf2\super [470]} \par Israel, please listen to me!\par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Hear, O my people, and I will testify unto thee: O Israel, if thou wilt hearken unto me; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Hear, O My people, and I will admonish you–O Israel, if you would listen to Me! American Standard Version (1901) Hear, O my people, and I will testify unto thee: O Israel, if thou wouldest hearken unto me! Common English Bible Listen, my people, I’m warning you! If only you would listen to me, Israel. Catholic Public Domain Version Rise up, O God. Judge the earth. For you will inherit it with all the nations. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Arise, O God, judge thou the earth: for thou shalt inherit among all the nations. |
God says,\par “My people, listen to me!\par People of Israel, I will show my evidence against you.\par I am God, your God.\par
The Lord said, “You must obey the Lord, your God. You must do the things he says are right. If you obey all the Lord’s commands and laws, then you will not be sick like the Egyptians. I, the Lord, will not give you any of the sicknesses I gave the Egyptians. I am the Lord. I am the one who makes you well.”
Moses named that place Meribah [116] and Massah, [117] because this was the place that the people of Israel turned against him and tested the Lord. The people wanted to know if the Lord was with them or not.
On the morning of the third day, a thick cloud came down onto the mountain. There was thunder and lightning and a very loud sound from a trumpet. All the people in the camp were frightened.
“If you listen to the things I say, then you will have the good things from this land.
This place was called the waters of Meribah. [270] This was the place where the Israelite people argued with the Lord. And this was the place that the Lord showed them that he was holy.
I tell you the truth. We talk about what we know. We tell about what we have seen. But you people don’t accept what we tell you.
I told all people—Jewish people and Greek (non-Jewish) people—to change their hearts and turn to God. I told them all to believe in our Lord Jesus.
he said to them, “You must be sure to pay attention to all the commands I tell you today. And you must tell your children to completely obey the commands in this Law.
Moses, you go near and hear all the things the Lord our God says. Then tell us all the things the Lord tells you. We will listen to you, and we will do everything you say.’
We believe people when they say something is true. But what God says is more important. And this is what God told us: He told us the truth about his own Son.