Psalms 50:14
Give an offering of thanks to God; keep the promises you made to the Most High,
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High:
In Context
13Do I eat the flesh of bulls or drink the blood of goats?
15and call on me when you're in trouble. I will rescue you, and you will thank me.”
Cross References
Numbers 30:2If a man makes a solemn promise to the Lord, or pledges to do something by swearing an oath, he must not break his promise. He must do everything he said he would.
Deuteronomy 23:21If you make a promise to the Lord your God, don't be slow in keeping it, because he will definitely demand that you fulfill it and you will be guilty of sin if you don't.
Deuteronomy 23:23But make sure to carry out what you've said to the Lord your God, because it was you who freely chose to make such a promise.
Job 22:27You will pray to him, and he will hear you, and you will keep your promises to him.
Psalms 22:26The poor shall eat, and they shall be satisfied. All who come to the Lord will praise him—may you all live forever!
Psalms 50:23But those who give an offering of thanks honor me, and to those who follow the right I will show them the salvation of God.”
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 →