Psalms 50:9
I have no need for a bull from your stall or goats from your pens,
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
I will take no bullock out of thy house, nor he goats out of thy folds.
In Context
8I do not rebuke you for your sacrifices, and your burnt offerings are ever before Me.
10for every beast of the forest is Mine— the cattle on a thousand hills.
Cross References
Psalms 40:7Then I said, “Here I am, I have come— it is written about me in the scroll:
Isaiah 43:23You have not brought Me sheep for burnt offerings, nor honored Me with your sacrifices. I have not burdened you with offerings, nor wearied you with frankincense.
Acts 17:25Nor is He served by human hands, as if He needed anything, because He Himself gives everyone life and breath and everything else.
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 →