Psalms 50:11
I know every bird of the mountains, And, the moving things of the plain, are with me:
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
I know all the fowls of the mountains: and the wild beasts of the field are mine.
In Context
10For, mine, is every wild-beast of the forest, The cattle on the mountains, in their thousands;
12If I were hungry, I would not tell thee, For, mine, is the world, and the fulness thereof.
Cross References
Genesis 1:20And God said—Let the waters swarm with an abundance of living soul, and, birds, shall fly over the earth, over the face of the expanse of the heavens.
Job 39:13The wing of the Ostrich that waveth itself joyfully, Is it the pinion of lovingkindness or the plumage?
Psalms 104:12Over them, the bird of the heavens settleth down, From amidst the foliage, they utter a voice.
Isaiah 56:9All ye beasts of the field! come ye to devour, All ye beasts in the forest.
Matthew 6:26Observe intently, the birds of the heaven,—that they neither sow, nor reap, nor gather into barns, and yet, your heavenly Father, feedeth, them: Are no, ye, much better than, they?
Luke 12:24Consider well the ravens—That they sow nor, neither do they reap, which have neither chamber nor barn,—and, God, feedeth, them! By how much do, ye, excel, the birds?
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 →