Psalms 50:21
These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; Hence thou thoughtest that I was altogether like thyself: But I will reprove thee, and set it in order before thine eyes.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
20Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; Thou slanderest thine own mother's son.
22Mark this, ye that forget God, Lest I tear you in pieces, and none deliver you!
Cross References
Job 34:33Shall he recompense according to thy mind, Because thou refusest, or because thou choosest, and not he? Speak, if thou hast knowledge!
Psalms 50:8I reprove thee not on account of thy sacrifices; For thy burnt-offerings are ever before me.
Psalms 90:8Thou settest our iniquities before thee, Our secret sins in the light of thy countenance.
Psalms 109:1“For the leader of the music. A psalm of David.” O God of my praise! be not silent!
Ecclesiastes 8:11Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore doth the heart of the sons of men become bold within them to do evil.
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 →