Psalm 81-83

Scripture – Psalm 81-83 

Observation – 

• Psalm 81 – Listen to God's Voice
• Psalm 81:1–3 – A call to sing and celebrate God's greatness
• Psalm 81:4–5 – God's established decree for Israel
• Psalm 81:6–7 – God delivered Israel from slavery and answered their cries
• Psalm 81:8–10 – A plea for Israel to listen and worship only God
• Psalm 81:11–12 – Israel's refusal leads to being given over to their own ways
• Psalm 81:13–16 – God's desire to bless if only His people would obey
• Psalm 82 – God Judges the Earth
• Psalm 82:1–2 – God rebukes unjust rulers
• Psalm 82:3–4 – A call to defend the weak and needy
• Psalm 82:5–7 – Earthly judges walk in darkness and will die like men
• Psalm 82:8 – A plea for God to rise and judge the earth
• Psalm 83 – A Prayer Against Israel’s Enemies
• Psalm 83:1–4 – A call for God to not be silent as enemies plot
• Psalm 83:5–8 – A listing of the nations allied against Israel
• Psalm 83:9–12 – A request for God to defeat them as in past battles
• Psalm 83:13–17 – A prayer for their complete defeat and shame
• Psalm 83:18 – That all may know God's name and power over the earth

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