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For it is a statute for Israel,
(A)A judgment of the God of Jacob.
He established it for a testimony in Joseph
When he (B)went forth over the land of Egypt.
I heard a (C)language that I did not know:

“I [a](D)relieved his shoulder of the burden,
His hands were freed from the [b]basket.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 81:6 Lit removed his shoulder from
  2. Psalm 81:6 Or brick load

this is a decree for Israel,
    an ordinance of the God of Jacob.(A)
When God went out against Egypt,(B)
    he established it as a statute for Joseph.

I heard an unknown voice say:(C)

“I removed the burden(D) from their shoulders;(E)
    their hands were set free from the basket.

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