4 pairs
Psalm 81:10 reminds the Israelites of God's deliverance from Egypt, echoing the introduction to the Ten Commandments in Exodus 20:2, where God identifies Himself as the one who brought them out of Egypt.
Thematic focusDeliverance, Covenant Relationship.
Psalm 81:11 speaks of Israel's refusal to listen to God, which is a recurring theme in Jeremiah 7:24, where the people are described as not listening or inclining their ear, but walking in their own counsels.
Thematic focusDisobedience, Rebellion.
Psalm 81:13 expresses God's desire for His people to listen and walk in His ways, similar to Deuteronomy 5:29, where God longs for His people to have a heart to fear Him and keep His commandments.
Thematic focusObedience, God's Desire for His People.
Psalm 81:16 promises that God would feed His people with the finest of wheat and honey from the rock, reminiscent of Deuteronomy 32:13, where God is described as providing honey from the rock and oil from the flinty stone.
Thematic focusProvision, Abundance.