Psalms 50:4
He summons the heavens above and the earth to judge his people.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
He shall call to the heavens from above, and to the earth, that he may judge his people.
In Context
3Our God comes, he cannot keep silence, devouring fire is before him, and furious tempest around him.
5Gather to him his saints by covenant-sacrifice bound to him;
Cross References
Psalms 50:6that the heavens may declare his justice, for a God of justice is he. Selah
Psalms 98:9before the Lord for he comes, he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with justice and the nations with equity.
Micah 6:1Hear now what the Lord is saying: Arise, present your complaint before the mountains, let the hills hear your voice!
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 →