Psalms 50:3
Our God cometh, and doth not keep silence; a fire devoureth before Him, and round about Him it stormeth mightily.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
In Context
2Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined forth.
4He calleth to the heavens above, and to the earth, that He may judge His people:
Cross References
Exodus 19:18Now mount Sinai was altogether on smoke, because the LORD descended upon it in fire; and the smoke thereof ascended as the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly.
Numbers 16:35And fire came forth from the LORD, and devoured the two hundred and fifty men that offered the incense.
1 Kings 19:11And He said: 'Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the LORD.' And, behold, the LORD passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and broke in pieces the rocks before the LORD; but the LORD was not in the wind; and after the wind an earthquake; but the LORD was not in the earthquake;
Psalms 18:9(18-10) He bowed the heavens also, and came down; and thick darkness was under His feet.
Psalms 50:21These things hast thou done, and should I have kept silence? Thou hadst thought that I was altogether such a one as thyself; but I will reprove thee, and set the cause before thine eyes.
Psalms 83:1(83-1) A Song, a Psalm of Asaph. (83-2) O God, keep not Thou silence; hold not Thy peace, and be not still, O God.
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 →