Psalms 50:6
And the heavens shall declare his righteousness: for God is judge himself. Selah.
KJV
Tibi soli peccavi, et malum coram te feci ; ut justificeris in sermonibus tuis, et vincas cum judicaris.
Vulgate
σοὶ μόνῳ ἥμαρτον, καὶ τὸ πονηρὸν ἐνώπιον σοῦ ἐποίησα· ὅπως ἄν δικαιωθῇς ἐν τοῖς λόγοις σου, καὶ νικήσῃς ἐν τῷ κρίνεσθαί σε.
LXX
And the heavens shall declare his righteousness; For God is judge himself. [Selah
ASV
וַ/יַּגִּ֣ידוּ שָׁמַ֣יִם צִדְק֑/וֹ כִּֽי אֱלֹהִ֓ים שֹׁפֵ֖ט ה֣וּא סֶֽלָה
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
ה֖וּא
hv'
pronoun · 1878×
יַּגֶּד
ygd
verb · 369×
ךָ
k
noun · 2564×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
נוּ
nv
verb · 199×
סֶֽלָה
slh
particle · 71×
צֶ֑דֶק
tsdq
noun · 116×
שָּׁמַ֔יִם
shmym
noun · 419×
Themes
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
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Cross-references
- 1Cor 4:4 — For I know nothing by myself; yet am I not hereby justified: but he that judgeth me is the Lord.
- Gen 18:25 — That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do rig
- Isa 33:22 — For the LORD is our judge, the LORD is our lawgiver, the LORD is our king; he will save us.
- Job 31:28 — This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge: for I should have denied the God that is above.
- John 5:19 — Then answered Jesus and said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he seeth the Father do: for what things soever he doeth, these also doeth the Son li
- John 5:22 — For the Father judgeth no man, but hath committed all judgment unto the Son:
- Ps 7:3 — O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands;
- Ps 7:11 — God judgeth the righteous, and God is angry with the wicked every day.
- Ps 9:16 — The LORD is known by the judgment which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.
- Ps 19:1 — The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.
- Ps 51:4 — Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight: that thou mightest be justified when thou speakest, and be clear when thou judgest.
- Ps 75:7 — But God is the judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another.
- Ps 75:7 — But God is the judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another.
- Ps 89:5 — And the heavens shall praise thy wonders, O LORD: thy faithfulness also in the congregation of the saints.
- Ps 89:5 — And the heavens shall praise thy wonders, O LORD: thy faithfulness also in the congregation of the saints.
- Ps 97:6 — The heavens declare his righteousness, and all the people see his glory.
- Ps 97:6 — The heavens declare his righteousness, and all the people see his glory.
- Ps 145:17 — The LORD is righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works.
- Rev 19:2 — For true and righteous are his judgments: for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.
- Rev 19:11 — And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war.
- Rev 20:11 — And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and there was found no place for them.
- Rom 2:5 — But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God;
- Rom 2:16 — In the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospel.
- Rom 3:25 — Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God;
- Rom 14:9 — For to this end Christ both died, and rose, and revived, that he might be Lord both of the dead and living.