Psalms 50:7
What does Psalms 50:7 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 50:7 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Hear, O my people, and I will speak; O Israel, and I will testify unto thee: I am God, even thy God.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Hear, O my people, and I will speak; O Israel, and I will testify against thee: I am God, even thy God.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Hear, O my people, and I will speak; O Israel, and I will testify unto thee: I am God, even thy God.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Give ear, O my people, to my words; O Israel, I will be a witness against you; I am God, even your God.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Hear, O My people, and I speak, O Israel, and I testify against thee, God, thy God <FI>am<Fi> I.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752For behold I was conceived in iniquities; and in sins did my mother conceive me.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Hear, my people, and I will speak; O Israel, and I will testify unto thee: I amGod, thyGod.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Ezekiel 20:19
I am Jehovah your God: walk in my statutes, and keep mine ordinances, and do them;
- Jeremiah 2:4
Hear ye the word of Jehovah, O house of Jacob, and all the families of the house of Israel:
- Ezekiel 20:5
and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: In the day when I chose Israel, and sware unto the seed of the house of Jacob, and made myself known unto them in the land of Egypt, when I sware unto them, saying, I am Jehovah your God;
- Jeremiah 2:9
Wherefore I will yet contend with you, saith Jehovah, and with your children’s children will I contend.
- Nehemiah 9:29
and testifiedst against them, that thou mightest bring them again unto thy law. Yet they dealt proudly, and hearkened not unto thy commandments, but sinned against thine ordinances (which if a man do, he shall live in them), and withdrew the shoulder, and hardened their neck, and would not hear.
- Psalms 81:10
I am Jehovah thy God, Who brought thee up out of the land of Egypt: Open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it.
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