Psalms 50:9
I will take no bullock out of thy house, nor he-goats out of thy folds.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
I will take no bullock out of thy house, nor he goats out of thy folds.
In Context
8I will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices, and thy burnt-offerings [being] continually before me.
10For every beast of the forest is mine, and the cattle upon a thousand hills.
Cross References
Psalms 40:7Then I said, Lo, I have come. In the volume of a book it is written of me.
Isaiah 43:23Thou have not brought me from thy sheep for burnt-offerings, nor have thou honored me with thy sacrifices. I have not burdened thee with offerings, nor wearied thee with frankincense.
Acts 17:25nor is he served by the hands of men, as needing anything, since he himself gives to all life, and breath, with all things.
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 →