Psalms 50:22

Understand these things, you that forget God; lest he snatch you away, and there be none to deliver you.

Douay-Rheims 1899

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 hast thou done, and I was silent. Thou thoughtest unjustly that I should be like to thee: but I will reprove thee, and set before thy face.

23The sacrifice of praise shall glorify me: and there is the way by which I will shew him the salvation of God.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:18Thou hast forsaken the God that beget thee, and hast forgotten the Lord that created thee.

2 Samuel 22:42They shall cry, and there shall be none to save: to the Lord, and he shall not hear them.

Job 10:7And shouldst know that I have done no wicked thing, whereas there is no man that can deliver out of thy hand.

Psalms 9:17The Lord shall be known when he executeth judgments: the sinner hath been caught in the works of his own hands.

Isaiah 51:13And thou hast forgotten the Lord thy maker, who stretched out the heavens, and founded the earth: and thee hast been afraid continually all the day at the presence of his fury who afflicted thee, and had prepared himself to destroy thee: where is now the fury of the oppressor?

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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