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Psalms 50

23 aligned verses; 23 with wording or punctuation differences .

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A Psalm of Asaph. The Mighty One, God the LORD, speaks and summons the earth from where the sun rises to where it sets .
The mighty God , even the LORD, hath spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof .
From Zion, perfect in beauty, God shines forth .
Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined .
Our God approaches and will not be silent! Consuming fire precedes Him, and a tempest rages around Him.
Our God shall come, and shall not keep silence: a fire shall devour before him, and it shall be very tempestuous round about him.
He summons the heavens above, and the earth, that He may judge His people :
He shall call to the heavens from above, and to the earth, that he may judge his people .
Gather to Me My saints , who made a covenant with Me by sacrifice.
Gather my saints together unto me; those that have made a covenant with me by sacrifice.
And the heavens proclaim His righteousness , for God Himself is Judge. Selah
And the heavens shall declare his righteousness : for God is judge himself . Selah .
Hear, O My people, and I will speak , O Israel, and I will testify against you : I am God, your God.
Hear, O my people, and I will speak ; O Israel, and I will testify against thee : I am God, even thy God.
I do not rebuke you for your sacrifices , and your burnt offerings are ever before Me.
I will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices or thy burnt offerings , to have been continually before me.
I have no need for a bull from your stall or goats from your pens ,
I will take no bullock out of thy house , nor he goats out of thy folds.
for every beast of the forest is Mine the cattle on a thousand hills.
For every beast of the forest is mine , and the cattle upon a thousand hills.
I know every bird in the mountains , and the creatures of the field are Mine.
I know all the fowls of the mountains : and the wild beasts of the field are mine.
If I were hungry, I would not tell you, for the world is Mine, and the fullness thereof.
If I were hungry, I would not tell thee: for the world is mine, and the fulness thereof.
Do I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats?
Will I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats?
Sacrifice a thank offering to God , and fulfill your vows to the Most High .
Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High :
Call upon Me in the day of trouble ; I will deliver you , and you will honor Me.
And call upon me in the day of trouble : I will deliver thee , and thou shalt glorify me.
To the wicked , however, God says , What right have you to recite My statutes and to bear My covenant on your lips ?
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 ?
For you hate My instruction and cast My words behind you .
Seeing thou hatest instruction , and casteth my words behind thee .
When you see a thief, you befriend him, and throw in your lot with adulterers.
When thou sawest a thief, then thou consentedst with him, and hast been partaker with adulterers.
You unleash your mouth for evil and unharness your tongue for deceit.
Thou givest thy mouth to evil , and thy tongue frameth deceit.
You sit and malign your brother; you slander your own mother’s son.
Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; thou slanderest thine own mother's son.
You have done these things, and I kept silent ; you thought I was just like you. But now I rebuke you and accuse you to your face .
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 .
Now consider this, you who forget God, lest I tear you to pieces, with no one to rescue you:
Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver.
He who sacrifices a thank offering honors Me , and to him who rights his way, I will show the salvation of God.
Whoso offereth praise glorifieth me : and to him that ordereth his conversation aright will I shew the salvation of God.

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