< Psalms 50 >
1 A psalm of Asaph. The Lord, the Almighty God, speaks! He summons everyone on earth, from the east to the west.
melody to/for Asaph God God LORD to speak: speak and to call: call to land: country/planet from east sun till entrance his
2 God shines out of Mount Zion, perfect in beauty.
from Zion perfection beauty God to shine
3 Our God arrives, and does not stay quiet. Fire flames before him, burning everything up; a violent storm rages around him.
to come (in): come God our and not be quiet fire to/for face: before his to eat and around him to storm much
4 He summons the heavens above and the earth to witness the judgment of his people.
to call: call to to(wards) [the] heaven from height and to(wards) [the] land: country/planet to/for to judge people his
5 “Bring me those who trust in me—those who confirmed the agreement with me through sacrifice.”
to gather to/for me pious my to cut: make(covenant) covenant my upon sacrifice
6 The heavens declare his decisions are right, for God himself is the judge. (Selah)
and to tell heaven righteousness his for God to judge he/she/it (Selah)
7 “My people, listen to what I have to say. I am bringing charges against you, Israel. I am God, your God!
to hear: hear [emph?] people my and to speak: speak Israel and to testify in/on/with you God God your I
8 I'm not complaining about your sacrifices or burnt offerings that you offer all the time.
not upon sacrifice your to rebuke you and burnt offering your to/for before me continually
9 I do not require bulls from your barns or goats from your pens,
not to take: recieve from house: home your bullock from fold your goat
10 for I own all the animals of the forest, and the cattle on a thousand hills belong to me.
for to/for me all living thing wood animal in/on/with mountain thousand
11 I know every bird of the mountains; all living things in the fields are mine.
to know all bird mountain: mount and creature field with me me
12 If I were hungry, I wouldn't tell you, for the earth and everything in it are mine.
if be hungry not to say to/for you for to/for me world and fullness her
13 Do I eat the flesh of bulls or drink the blood of goats?
to eat flesh mighty: ox and blood goat to drink
14 Give an offering of thanks to God; keep the promises you made to the Most High,
to sacrifice to/for God thanksgiving and to complete to/for Most High vow your
15 and call on me when you're in trouble. I will rescue you, and you will thank me.”
and to call: call to me in/on/with day distress to rescue you and to honor: honour me
16 But to the wicked God says, “What's the point of mechanically repeating my laws or making empty promises about obeying the agreement?
and to/for wicked to say God what? to/for you to/for to recount statute: decree my and to lift: raise covenant my upon lip your
17 You hate my discipline, and you toss my words away, leaving them behind you.
and you(m. s.) to hate discipline and to throw word my after you
18 When you see people stealing, you admire them; you associate with adulterers.
if to see: see thief and to accept with him and with to commit adultery portion your
19 With your mouth you say evil things; you use your tongue to spread lies.
lip your to send: let go in/on/with distress: evil and tongue your to join deceit
20 You sit there and speak against your brother, slandering your own mother's son.
to dwell in/on/with brother: male-sibling your to speak: speak in/on/with son: child mother your to give: do slander
21 I kept quiet when you did these things. You thought I was someone just like you. But now I confront you, and bring my charges against you.
these to make: do and be quiet to resemble to be to be like you to rebuke you and to arrange to/for eye: before(the eyes) your
22 Think again, you people who dismiss God, or I will tear you apart, and no-one will be able to save you.
to understand please this to forget god lest to tear and nothing to rescue
23 But those who give an offering of thanks honor me, and to those who follow the right I will show them the salvation of God.”
to sacrifice thanksgiving to honor: honour me and to set: make way: journey to see: see him in/on/with salvation God