New American Standard Bible 1995

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Psalm

81

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He established it for a testimony in Joseph When he went throughout the land of Egypt. I heard a language that I did not know:

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
He established to put, place, set Verb H7760 שָׂמֹ֗ו sa·mov
it for a testimony testimony Noun H5715 עֵ֤דוּת e·dut
in Joseph "he increases," a son of Jacob, also the name of several Isr. H3130    
Analysis:
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When he went to go or come out Verb H3318 בְּ֭צֵאתֹו be·tze·tov
throughout upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
the land earth, land Noun H776 אֶ֣רֶץ e·retz
of Egypt. a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa Noun H4714 מִצְרָ֑יִם mitz·ra·yim;
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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I heard to hear Verb H8085 אֶשְׁמָֽע׃ esh·ma.
a language lip, speech, edge Noun H8193 שְׂפַ֖ת se·fat
that I did not know: to know Verb H3045 יָדַ֣עְתִּי ya·da'·ti

Locations

Egypt

EGYPTe'-jipt:I. THE COUNTRY1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric RacesII. THE HISTORY1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dynasties 5.... View Details

People

Joseph

  Joseph There are three famous people in the Bible named Joseph: All three of their profiles are shown below: Joseph, a son of Jacob/Israel Joseph was one of 12 sons of Jacob. He was the first born son of Rachel (Gen 30:22-24). He received preferential treatment which angered his ten older brothers. His brothers faked his death to their father Jacob, and sold him to a caravan of Ishmaelite traders who were on their way to Egypt. God ga... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 He established it for a testimony in Joseph When he went throughout the land of Egypt. I heard a language that I did not know:
King James Bible He established it for a testimony This he ordained in Joseph When for a testimony, when he went throughout out through the land of Egypt. Egypt: where I heard a language that I did not know:understood not.
Hebrew Greek English He established it for a testimony in Joseph When he went throughout the land of Egypt. I heard a language that I did not know: