Psalms 50:13
Do I eat the flesh of bulls, And drink the blood of he-goats?
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Will I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats?
In Context
12If I am hungry I tell not to thee, For Mine [is] the world and its fulness.
14Sacrifice to God confession, And complete to the Most High thy vows.
Cross References
Leviticus 7:12if for a thank-offering he bring it near, then he hath brought near with the sacrifice of thank-offering unleavened cakes mixed with oil, and thin unleavened cakes anointed with oil, and of fried flour cakes mixed with oil;
Deuteronomy 33:19Peoples [to] the mountain they call, There they sacrifice righteous sacrifices; For the abundance of the seas they suck, And hidden things hidden in the sand.
Psalms 69:32The humble have seen — they rejoice, Ye who seek God — and your heart liveth.
Romans 12:1I call upon you, therefore, brethren, through the compassions of God, to present your bodies a sacrifice — living, sanctified, acceptable to God — your intelligent service;
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 →