Psalms
Chapter 50
1 The mighty God, even the Lord, hath spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof. A Psalm of Asaph.
2 Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined. A Psalm of Asaph.
3 Our God shall come, and shall not keep silence: a fire shall devour before him, and it shall be very tempestuous round about him. A Psalm of Asaph.
4 He shall call to the heavens from above, and to the earth, that he may judge his people. A Psalm of Asaph.
5 Gather my saints together unto me; those that have made a covenant with me by sacrifice. A Psalm of Asaph.
6 And the heavens shall declare his righteousness: for God is judge himself. Selah. A Psalm of Asaph.
7 Hear, O my people, and I will speak; O Israel, and I will testify against thee: I am God, even thy God. A Psalm of Asaph.
8 I will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices or thy burnt offerings, to have been continually before me. A Psalm of Asaph.
9 I will take no bullock out of thy house, nor he goats out of thy folds. A Psalm of Asaph.
10 For every beast of the forest is mine, and the cattle upon a thousand hills. A Psalm of Asaph.
11 I know all the fowls of the mountains: and the wild beasts of the field are mine. A Psalm of Asaph.
12 If I were hungry, I would not tell thee: for the world is mine, and the fulness thereof. A Psalm of Asaph.
13 Will I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats? A Psalm of Asaph.
14 Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High: A Psalm of Asaph.
15 And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me. A Psalm of Asaph.
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? A Psalm of Asaph.
17 Seeing thou hatest instruction, and castest my words behind thee. A Psalm of Asaph.
18 When thou sawest a thief, then thou consentedst with him, and hast been partaker with adulterers. A Psalm of Asaph.
19 Thou givest thy mouth to evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit. A Psalm of Asaph.
20 Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; thou slanderest thine own mother’s son. A Psalm of Asaph.
21 These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself: but I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes. A Psalm of Asaph.
22 Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver. A Psalm of Asaph.
23 Whoso offereth praise glorifieth me: and to him that ordereth his conversation aright will I shew the salvation of God.