Psalms 50:4
What does Psalms 50:4 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 50:4 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000He calleth to the heavens above, And to the earth, that he may judge his people:
KJV
King James Version · 1611He shall call to the heavens from above, and to the earth, that he may judge his people.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901He calleth to the heavens above, And to the earth, that he may judge his people:
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949His voice will go out to the heavens and to the earth, for the judging of his people:
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862He doth call unto the heavens from above, And unto the earth, to judge His people.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Wash me yet more from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890He will call to the heavens from above, and to the earth, that he may judge his people:
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 4:26
I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that ye shall soon utterly perish from off the land whereunto ye go over the Jordan to possess it; ye shall not prolong your days upon it, but shall utterly be destroyed.
- Deuteronomy 31:28
Assemble unto me all the elders of your tribes, and your officers, that I may speak these words in their ears, and call heaven and earth to witness against them.
- Deuteronomy 30:19
I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that I have set before thee life and death, the blessing and the curse: therefore choose life, that thou mayest live, thou and thy seed;
- Psalms 96:13
Before Jehovah; for he cometh, For he cometh to judge the earth: He will judge the world with righteousness, And the peoples with his truth.
- John 5:22
For neither doth the Father judge any man, but he hath given all judgment unto the Son;
- Psalms 98:9
Before Jehovah; for he cometh to judge the earth: He will judge the world with righteousness, And the peoples with equity.
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