Psalms 50:16

“But vnto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to doe, to declare my Statutes, or that thou shouldest take my Couenant in thy mouth?”

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Other Translations for Psalms 50:16

But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or [that] thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth?
- King James Version

But to the wicked God says, "What right have you to tell of My statutes And to take My covenant in your mouth?
- New American Standard Version (1995)

But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, And that thou hast taken my covenant in thy mouth,
- American Standard Version (1901)

But to the sinner, God says, What are you doing, talking of my laws, or taking the words of my agreement in your mouth?
- Basic English Bible

But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant into thy mouth,
- Darby Bible

But to the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth?
- Webster's Bible

But to the wicked God says, "What right do you have to declare my statutes, that you have taken my covenant on your lips,
- World English Bible

And to the wicked hath God said: What to thee -- to recount My statutes? That thou liftest up My covenant on thy mouth?
- Youngs Literal Bible

But unto the wicked God saith: 'What hast thou to do to declare My statutes, and that thou hast taken My covenant in thy mouth?
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Commentary for Psalms 50:16

Wesley's Notes for Psalms 50:16

50:16 But - With what confidence darest thou make mention of my grace and favour, in giving thee such a covenant and statutes.


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