Psalms 50:2
out of Sion the loveliness of his beauty.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined.
In Context
Cross References
Deuteronomy 33:2And he said: The Lord came from Sinai, and from Seir he rose up to us: he hath appeared from mount Pharan, and with him thousands of saints. In his right hand a fiery law.
Psalms 48:3With the joy of the whole earth is mount Sion founded, on the sides of the north, the city of the great king.
Psalms 80:1Unto the end, for them that shall he changed, a testimony for Asaph, a psalm.
Psalms 80:17Things set on fire and dug down shall perish at the rebuke of thy countenance.
Psalms 94:1The Lord is the God to whom revenge belongeth: the God of revenge hath acted freely.
Isaiah 12:6Rejoice, and praise, O thou habitation of Sion: for great is he that is in the midst of thee, the Holy One of Israel.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 50:2-7
The Majesty of Messiah. 1 The mighty God, even the Lord , hath spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof. 2 Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined. 3 Our God shall come, and shall not keep silence: a fire shall devour before him, and it shall be very tempestuous round about him. 4 He shall call to the heavens from above, and to the earth, that he may judge his people. 5 Gather my saints together unto me; those that have made a covenant with me by sacrifice.… Read the whole commentary →