Bible Lynx Logo

The Book of Psalms, Chapter 50, Verse 9

View Previous Verses
8
I will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices or thy burnt offerings, [to have been] continually before me.
King James Version
I will take no bullock out of thy house, [nor] he goats out of thy folds.
American Standard Version
I will take no bullock out of thy house, Nor he-goats out of thy folds.
New English Translation
I do not need to take a bull from your household or goats from your sheepfolds.
World English Bible
I have no need for a bull from your stall, nor male goats from your pens.
10
For every beast of the forest [is] mine, [and] the cattle upon a thousand hills.
11
I know all the fowls of the mountains: and the wild beasts of the field [are] mine.
12
If I were hungry, I would not tell thee: for the world [is] mine, and the fulness thereof.
13
Will I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats?
14
Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High:
15
And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
16
But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or [that] thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth?
17
Seeing thou hatest instruction, and castest my words behind thee.
18
When thou sawest a thief, then thou consentedst with him, and hast been partaker with adulterers.
19
Thou givest thy mouth to evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit.