Psalms 50:12
If I were hungry, I would not tell thee: for the world is mine, and the fulness thereof.
KJV
Cor mundum crea in me, Deus, et spiritum rectum innova in visceribus meis.
Vulgate
καρδίαν καθαρὰν κτίσον ἐν ἐμοί, ὁ θεός, καὶ πνεῦμα εὐθὲς ἐνκαίνισον ἐν τοῖς ἐγκάτοις μου.
LXX
If I were hungry, I would not tell thee; For the world is mine, and the fulness thereof.
ASV
אִם אֶ֭רְעַב לֹא אֹ֣מַר לָ֑/ךְ כִּי לִ֥/י תֵ֝בֵ֗ל וּ/מְלֹאָֽ/הּ
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אִם
'm
conjunction · 1065×
הּ
h
noun · 38×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
ךָ֒
k
verb · 13×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
תֵּבֵ֥ל
tbl
noun · 36×
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
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Cross-references
- 1Cor 10:26 — For the earth is the Lord’s, and the fulness thereof.
- 1Cor 10:26 — For the earth is the Lord’s, and the fulness thereof.
- Deut 10:14 — Behold, the heaven and the heaven of heavens is the LORD’s thy God, the earth also, with all that therein is.
- Deut 10:14 — Behold, the heaven and the heaven of heavens is the LORD’s thy God, the earth also, with all that therein is.
- 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:
- Job 41:11 — Who hath prevented me, that I should repay him? whatsoever is under the whole heaven is mine.
- Job 41:11 — Who hath prevented me, that I should repay him? whatsoever is under the whole heaven is mine.
- Ps 24:1 — The earth is the LORD’s, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.
- Ps 24:1 — The earth is the LORD’s, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.
- Ps 89:11 — The heavens are thine, the earth also is thine: as for the world and the fulness thereof, thou hast founded them.
- Ps 115:15 — Ye are blessed of the LORD which made heaven and earth.