Psalms 50:13
Will I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats?
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Will I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats?
In Context
12If I were hungry, I would not tell thee, for the world is mine, and the fullness thereof.
14Offer to God the sacrifice of thanksgiving, and pay thy vows to the Most High.
Cross References
Leviticus 7:12If he offers it for a thanksgiving, then he shall offer with the sacrifice of thanksgiving unleavened cakes mingled with oil, and unleavened wafers anointed with oil, and cakes mingled with oil, of fine flour soaked.
Deuteronomy 33:19They shall call the peoples to the mountain. There they shall offer sacrifices of righteousness, for they shall suck the abundance of the seas, and the hidden treasures of the sand.
Psalms 69:32The meek have seen it, and are glad. Ye who seek after God, let your heart live.
Romans 12:1I beseech you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, your reasonable service.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 50:8-16
The Inefficacy of Legal Sacrifices. 7 Hear, O my people, and I will speak; O Israel, and I will testify against thee: I am God, even thy God. 8 I will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices or thy burnt offerings, to have been continually before me. 9 I will take no bullock out of thy house, nor he goats out of thy folds. 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… Read the whole commentary →