5. for it is a precept in Israel and a judgment for the God of Jacob.
6. He set it as a testimony with Joseph, when he went out of the land of Egypt. He heard a tongue that he did not know.
7. He turned the burdens away from his back. His hands had been a slave to baskets.
8. You called upon me in tribulation, and I freed you. I heard you within the hidden tempest. I tested you with waters of contradiction.
9. My people, listen and I will call you to testify. If, O Israel, you will pay heed to me,
10. then there will be no new god among you, nor will you adore a foreign god.
11. For I am the Lord your God, who led you out of the land of Egypt. Widen your mouth, and I will fill it.