Psalms 50:22

Now consider this, ye who forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver:

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver.

In Context

21These things thou have done, and I kept silence. Thou thought that I was altogether such a one as thyself. [But] I will reprove thee, and set [them] in order before thine eyes.

23Whoever offers the sacrifice of thanksgiving glorifies me. And to him who orders his way [aright] I will show the salvation of God.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:18Thou are unmindful of the Rock that begot thee, and have forgotten God who gave thee birth.

2 Samuel 22:42They looked, but there was none to save; even to LORD, but he did not answer them.

Job 10:7although thou know that I am not wicked. And there is none that can deliver out of thy hand?

Psalms 9:17Wicked men shall be turned back to Sheol, even all the nations that forget God.

Psalms 10:4The wicked man, in the pride of his countenance, [says], He will not require [it]. All his thoughts are, There is no God.

Isaiah 51:13and have forgotten LORD thy maker, who stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth, and fear continually all the day because of the fury of the oppressor, when he makes ready to destroy? And where is the fury

Matthew Henry on Psalms 50:17-23

The Character of the Wicked. 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. 20 Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; thou slanderest thine own mother's son. 21 These things hast thou done,… Read the whole commentary →

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