Psalms 50:18
When thou sawest a thief, thou hadst company with him, and with adulterers was thy portion.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
When thou sawest a thief, then thou consentedst with him, and hast been partaker with adulterers.
In Context
17Seeing thou hatest instruction, and castest My words behind thee.
19Thou hast let loose thy mouth for evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit.
Cross References
Leviticus 20:10And the man that committeth adultery with another man's wife, even he that committeth adultery with his neighbour's wife, both the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.
Job 31:9If my heart have been enticed unto a woman, and I have lain in wait at my neighbour's door;
Proverbs 2:16To deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the alien woman that maketh smooth her words;
Isaiah 5:23That justify the wicked for a reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!
Micah 7:3Their hands are upon that which is evil to do it diligently; the prince asketh, and the judge is ready for a reward; and the great man, he uttereth the evil desire of his soul; thus they weave it together.
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 →