Psalms 81:1 KJV

To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm of Asaph. Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob.

Scofield Notes

  • GittithSee title note; (See Scofield "Ps 8:1").

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Cross References

  • Psalms 66:1 <To the chief Musician, A Song or Psalm.> Make a joyful noise unto God, all ye lands:
  • Psalms 8:1 <To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm of David.> O LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth! who hast set thy glory above the heavens.
  • Jeremiah 31:7 For thus saith the LORD; Sing with gladness for Jacob, and shout among the chief of the nations: publish ye, praise ye, and say, O LORD, save thy people, the remnant of Israel.
  • Genesis 50:17 So shall ye say unto Joseph, Forgive, I pray thee now, the trespass of thy brethren, and their sin; for they did unto thee evil: and now, we pray thee, forgive the trespass of the servants of the God of thy father. And Joseph wept when they spake unto him.
  • Psalms 18:1–2 <To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, the servant of the LORD, who spake unto the LORD the words of this song in the day that the LORD delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul: And he said,> I will love thee, O LORD, my strength. …

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Topics

  • Asaph See titles of
  • Music GITTITH, a stringed instrument
  • Praise Psalms of, for God’s goodness to Israel
  • Psalms Thanksgiving

Bible Dictionary

  • GittithA stringed instrument of music. This word is found in the titles of Ps 8:1–9, Ps 81:1–16, Ps 84:1–12. In these places the LXX. render the...
  • AsaphConvener, or collector. (1.) A Levite; one of the leaders of David’s choir (1 Chr 6:39). Ps 50:1–23 and 73-83 inclusive are attributed to...
  • God(A.S. and Dutch God; Dan. Gud; Ger. Gott), the name of the Divine Being. It is the rendering (1) of the Hebrew ’El, from a word meaning...
  • JacobOne who follows on another’s heels; supplanter, (Gen 25:26; Gen 27:36; Hos 12:2–4), the second born of the twin sons of Isaac by Rebekah....

Strong’s Numbers

  • To the chief Musician נָצַח nâtsach
  • upon Gittith גִּתִּית Gittîyth
  • of Asaph אָסָף ʼÂçâph
  • Sing aloud רָנַן rânan
  • unto God אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym
  • our strength עֹז ʻôz
  • make a joyful noise רוּעַ rûwaʻ
  • unto the God אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym
  • of Jacob יַעֲקֹב Yaʻăqôb

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