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Psalms 78:1 Cross-References

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Tell to the Coming Generation

Maschil of Asaph. Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth. Maschil: or, A Psalm for Asaph to give instruction

Psalms 78:1 (KJV)

Commentary on Psalms 78:1

Give ear, O my people, to my law (הַאֲזִינָה עַמִּי תּוֹרָתִי)—Asaph opens this longest historical psalm with a prophetic summons using ha'azinah ("give ear"), the same imperative Moses used in Deuteronomy 32:1. The term torati ("my law/instruction") doesn't mean merely legal code but comprehensive covenant teaching, encompassing Israel's redemptive history.Incline your ears to the words of my mouth (הַטּוּ אָזְנְכֶם לְאִמְרֵי־פִי)—The verb hattu ("incline/bend") demands active, intentional listening, not passive hearing. This introduction mirrors wisdom literature (Proverbs 4:20), positioning...

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