4. For this is a statute of Israel and an ordinance of the God of Jacob.
5. This he ordained in Joseph for a testimony, when he went out through the land of Egypt where I heard a language that I did not understand.
6. I removed his shoulder from the burden; his hands were delivered from working with clay.
7. Thou didst call in trouble, and I delivered thee; I answered thee in the secret place of thunder; I proved thee at the waters of Meribah. Selah.
8. Hear, O my people, and I will testify unto thee; O Israel, if thou wilt hearken unto me,
9. no strange god shall be in thee, neither shalt thou worship any strange god.