Neville Goddard on Psalms 81:5-6 - Mystical Bible Interpretation

Read Psalms 81 in context

Scripture Focus

5This he ordained in Joseph for a testimony, when he went out through the land of Egypt: where I heard a language that I understood not.

6I removed his shoulder from the burden: his hands were delivered from the pots.

Psalms 81:5-6

Biblical Context

Psalm 81:5-6 speaks of God ordaining a testimony as Israel goes out of Egypt, followed by deliverance from burdens and toil.

Neville's Inner Vision

In this moment you are hearing a new tongue of your own awakening—the language of your I AM, which you may not yet understand with the old mind. Joseph stands for your inner man, the pattern of your conscious being set free from bondage. The decree in God’s plan is not a distant event but a present shift of awareness: you remove the shoulder of burden from your sense of self and release the hands from the pots of effort. This is liberation from a story of lack, achieved not by external rescue but by realizing that the I AM is guiding your exodus. Your mind moves from harsh labor to ease, not by wishing, but by assuming the completed act of deliverance and feeling its reality through the body as confidence, stillness, and effortless action. When you accept this inner voice as your truth, the outer conditions align with the inner state, and you walk out of your own Egypt into spacious freedom.

Practice This Now

Close your eyes and imagine that the I AM has already removed your burden. Feel the release in your shoulders and wrists as you affirm: I am delivered; I am free.