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Psalms 81:4 Cross-References
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“For this was a statute for Israel, and a law of the God of Jacob.”
Psalms 81:4 (KJV)
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Commentary on Psalms 81:4
For this was a statute for Israel (כִּי חֹק לְיִשְׂרָאֵל הוּא)—Choq means an engraved decree, something permanently inscribed in law (Leviticus 23). These festivals weren't optional cultural traditions but divine commands. And a law of the God of Jacob (mishpat, ordinance or judgment)—the dual terms emphasize both the decree's authority and its rightness.The covenant name God of Jacob recalls the patriarchal promises (Genesis 28:13-15). Festival observance wasn't mere ritual but covenant renewal, where Israel rehearsed their identity as God's redeemed people. Rejecting the festivals meant reje...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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