14 I should soon have subdued their enemies, and turned my hand against their adversaries.

15 The haters of the Lord should have submitted themselves unto him: but their time should have endured for ever.

16 He should have fed them also with the finest of the wheat: and with honey out of the rock should I have satisfied thee.

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14 I would quickly (A)subdue their enemies
And (B)turn My hand against their adversaries.
15 (C)Those who hate the Lord would (D)pretend to obey Him,
And their time of punishment would be forever.
16 [a]But I would feed you with the [b](E)finest of the wheat,
And with (F)honey from the rock I would satisfy you.”

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 81:16 Lit He would feed him
  2. Psalm 81:16 Lit fat

14 I would soon subdue their enemies
    and (A)turn my hand against their foes.
15 Those who hate the Lord would (B)cringe toward him,
    and their fate would last forever.
16 But he would feed you[a] with (C)the finest of the wheat,
    and with (D)honey from the rock I would satisfy you.”

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 81:16 That is, Israel; Hebrew him