Psalms 50:10
For every animal of the forest is mine, and the livestock on a thousand hills.
World English Bible
In The King James Version
For every beast of the forest is mine, and the cattle upon a thousand hills.
In Context
9I have no need for a bull from your stall, nor male goats from your pens.
11I know all the birds of the mountains. The wild animals of the field are mine.
Cross References
Genesis 1:24God said, “Let the earth produce living creatures after their kind, livestock, creeping things, and animals of the earth after their kind;” and it was so.
Genesis 8:17Bring out with you every living thing that is with you of all flesh, including birds, livestock, and every creeping thing that creeps on the earth, that they may breed abundantly on the earth, and be fruitful, and multiply on the earth.”
Genesis 31:9Thus God has taken away your father’s livestock, and given them to me.
Job 40:15“See now behemoth, which I made as well as you. He eats grass as an ox.
Psalms 24:1The earth is the LORD’s, with its fullness; the world, and those who dwell in it.
Psalms 104:24LORD, how many are your works! In wisdom, you have made them all. The earth is full of your riches.
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 →