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Psalms 50:5 (NLT)
“Bring my faithful people to me— those who made a covenant with me by giving sacrifices.”
Psalms 50:6 (NLT)
Then let the heavens proclaim his justice, for God himself will be the judge. Interlude
Psalms 50:7 (NLT)
“O my people, listen as I speak. Here are my charges against you, O Israel: I am God, your God!
Psalms 50:8 (NLT)
I have no complaint about your sacrifices or the burnt offerings you constantly offer.
Psalms 50:9 (NLT)
But I do not need the bulls from your barns or the goats from your pens.
Psalms 50:10 (NLT)
For all the animals of the forest are mine, and I own the cattle on a thousand hills.
Psalms 50:11 (NLT)
I know every bird on the mountains, and all the animals of the field are mine.
Psalms 50:12 (NLT)
If I were hungry, I would not tell you, for all the world is mine and everything in it.
Psalms 50:13 (NLT)
Do I eat the meat of bulls? Do I drink the blood of goats?
Psalms 50:14 (NLT)
Make thankfulness your sacrifice to God, and keep the vows you made to the Most High.
Psalms 50:15 (NLT)
Then call on me when you are in trouble, and I will rescue you, and you will give me glory.”
Psalms 50:16 (NLT)
But God says to the wicked: “Why bother reciting my decrees and pretending to obey my covenant?
Psalms 50:17 (NLT)
For you refuse my discipline and treat my words like trash.
Psalms 50:18 (NLT)
When you see thieves, you approve of them, and you spend your time with adulterers.
Psalms 50:19 (NLT)
Your mouth is filled with wickedness, and your tongue is full of lies.
Psalms 50:20 (NLT)
You sit around and slander your brother— your own mother’s son.
Psalms 50:21 (NLT)
While you did all this, I remained silent, and you thought I didn’t care. But now I will rebuke you, listing all my charges against you.
Psalms 50:22 (NLT)
Repent, all of you who forget me, or I will tear you apart, and no one will help you.
Psalms 50:23 (NLT)
But giving thanks is a sacrifice that truly honors me. If you keep to my path, I will reveal to you the salvation of God.”
Psalms 51:1 (NLT)
Have mercy on me, O God, because of your unfailing love. Because of your great compassion, blot out the stain of my sins.
Psalms 51:2 (NLT)
Wash me clean from my guilt. Purify me from my sin.
Psalms 51:3 (NLT)
For I recognize my rebellion; it haunts me day and night.
Psalms 51:4 (NLT)
Against you, and you alone, have I sinned; I have done what is evil in your sight. You will be proved right in what you say, and your judgment against me is just.
Psalms 51:5 (NLT)
For I was born a sinner— yes, from the moment my mother conceived me.
Psalms 51:6 (NLT)
But you desire honesty from the womb, teaching me wisdom even there.