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Psalms 81:11

Psalms 81:11
But my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of me.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

But my people would not hearken to my voice,.... Neither as exhorting them to the above duties, nor as promising the above favours; would neither hearken to the voice of the law, nor to the voice of…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

But my people ... - See Psa 78:10-11, Psa 78:17-19. “And Israel would none of me.” Literally, “Did not will me;” that is, “did not incline to me; were not attached to me; were not disposed to worship…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 81:8-16

God, by the psalmist, here speaks to Israel, and in them to us, on whom the ends of the world are come.

I. He demands their diligent and serious attention to what he was about to say (Psa 81:8):…