Psalms Chapter 81 verse 4 Holy Bible
For it is a statute for Israel, An ordinance of the God of Jacob.
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For this is a rule for Israel, and a law of the God of Jacob.
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For this is a statute for Israel, an ordinance of the God of Jacob;
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For this was a statute for Israel, and a law of the God of Jacob.
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Blow the trumpet in the new moon, in the time appointed, on our solemn feast day.
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For it is a statute for Israel, An ordinance of the God of Jacob.
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For a statute to Israel it `is', An ordinance of the God of Jacob.
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Pulpit Commentary
Pulpit CommentaryVerse 4. - For this was a statute for Israel, and a law of the God of Jacob; rather, this is a law (Kay, Cheyne, Revised Version). See the passages quoted in the preceding note.
Ellicott's Commentary
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(4) For this.--Better, for it is a statute. Referring either to the feast itself or to the mode of celebrating it.Law.--Literally, judgment, as LXX. and Vulg.