Psalms 50:10
For every beast of the woodland is mine, and the cattle on a thousand hills.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
For every beast of the forest is mine, and the cattle upon a thousand hills.
In Context
9I will take no ox out of your house, or he-goats from your flocks;
11I see all the birds of the mountains, and the beasts of the field are mine.
Cross References
Genesis 1:24And God said, Let the earth give birth to all sorts of living things, cattle and all things moving on the earth, and beasts of the earth after their sort: and it was so.
Genesis 8:17Take out with you every living thing which is with you, birds and cattle and everything which goes on the earth, so that they may have offspring and be fertile and be increased on the earth.
Genesis 31:9So God has taken away your father's cattle and has given them to me.
Job 40:15\40:20\He takes the produce of the mountains, where all the beasts of the field are at play.
Psalms 24:1A Psalm. Of David. The earth is the Lord's, with all its wealth; the world and all the people living in it.
Psalms 104:24O Lord, how great is the number of your works! in wisdom you have made them all; the earth is full of the things you have made.
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 →