Psalm 81:11 {80:12}
Good News Translation
"But my people would not listen to me; Israel would not obey me.

New Revised Standard Version
“But my people did not listen to my voice; Israel would not submit to me.

Contemporary English Version
"But, my people, Israel, you refused to listen, and you would have nothing to do with me!

New American Bible
But my people did not listen to my words; Israel would not submit to me.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But my people heard not my voice: and Israel hearkened not to me.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

But my people heard not my voice: and Israel hearkened not to me.

people

Psalm 106:12,13 And they believed his words: and they sang his praises. . . .

Jeremiah 2:11-13 If a nation hath changed their gods, and indeed they are not gods: but my people have changed their glory into an idol. . . .

Jeremiah 23:24 Shall a man be hid in secret places, and I not see him, saith the Lord? do not I fill heaven and earth, saith the Lord?

Zechariah 7:11 But they would not hearken, and they turned away the shoulder to depart: and they stopped their ears, not to hear.

would none

Exodus 32:1 And the people seeing that Moses delayed to come down from the mount, gathering together against Aaron, said: Arise, make us gods, that may go before us: For as to this Moses, the man that brought us out of the land of Egypt, we know not what has befallen him.

Deuteronomy 32:15,18 The beloved grew fat, and kicked: he grew fat, and thick and gross, he forsook God who made him, and departed from God his saviour. . . .

Proverbs 1:30 Therefore they shall eat the fruit of their own way, and shall be filled with their own devices.

Hebrews 10:29 How much more, do you think he deserveth worse punishments, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God and hath esteemed the blood of the testament unclean, by which he was sanctified, and hath offered an affront to the Spirit of grace?

Context
Sing for Joy to God, Our Strength
10For I am the Lord thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt: open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it. 11But my people heard not my voice: and Israel hearkened not to me.12So I let them go according to the desires of their heart: they shall walk in their own inventions.…
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:15
The beloved grew fat, and kicked: he grew fat, and thick and gross, he forsook God who made him, and departed from God his saviour.

Psalm 106:25
And they murmured in their tents: they hearkened not to the voice of the Lord.

Proverbs 1:30
Therefore they shall eat the fruit of their own way, and shall be filled with their own devices.

Isaiah 65:2
I have spread forth my hands all the day to an unbelieving people, who walk in a way that is not good after their own thoughts.

Jeremiah 7:24
But they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear: but walked in their own will, and in the perversity of their wicked heart: and went backward and not forward,

Jeremiah 13:11
For as the girdle sticketh close to the loins of a man, so have I brought close to me all the house of Israel, and all the house of Juda, saith the Lord: that they might be my people, and for a name, and for a praise, and for a glory: but they would not hear.

Psalm 81:10
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