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Psalms 50:11

I know all the fowls of the mountains: and the wild beasts of the field are mine.

KJV

Averte faciem tuam a peccatis meis, et omnes iniquitates meas dele.

Vulgate

ἀπόστρεψον τὸ πρόσωπόν σου ἀπὸ τῶν ἁμαρτιῶν μου, καὶ πάσας τὰς ἀνομίας μου ἐξάλειψον.

LXX

I know all the birds of the mountains; And the wild beasts of the field are mine.

ASV

יָ֭דַעְתִּי כָּל ע֣וֹף הָרִ֑ים וְ/זִ֥יז שָׂ֝דַ֗י עִמָּדִֽ/י

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

הַ֣ר
hr
noun · 544×
זִּ֥יז
zyz
noun · 3×
י
y
pronoun · 44×
יָדְע֖וּ
yd'v
verb · 944×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
ע֣וֹף
'vp
noun · 71×
שָּׂדֶ֔ה
shdh
noun · 334×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Exod 19:5 — Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people: for all the earth is mine:
  • Gen 1:20 — And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl that may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.
  • Matt 6:26 — Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?
  • Ps 104:12 — By them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation, which sing among the branches.