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Psalm 50:7–9

y“Hear, O my people, and I will speak;

O Israel, I will testify against you.

zI am God, your God.

Not for your sacrifices ado I rebuke you;

your burnt offerings are continually before me.

I will not accept a bull from your house

or goats from your folds.

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Psalm 50:7–9 — The New International Version (NIV)

“Listen, my people, and I will speak;

I will testify against you, Israel:

I am God, your God.

I bring no charges against you concerning your sacrifices

or concerning your burnt offerings, which are ever before me.

I have no need of a bull from your stall

or of goats from your pens,

Psalm 50:7–9 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Hear, O my people, and I will speak;

O Israel, and I will testify against thee:

I am God, even thy God.

I will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices

Or thy burnt offerings, to have been continually before me.

I will take no bullock out of thy house,

Nor he goats out of thy folds.

Psalm 50:7–9 — New Living Translation (NLT)

“O my people, listen as I speak.

Here are my charges against you, O Israel:

I am God, your God!

I have no complaint about your sacrifices

or the burnt offerings you constantly offer.

But I do not need the bulls from your barns

or the goats from your pens.

Psalm 50:7–9 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

“Hear, O My people, and I will speak,

O Israel, and I will testify against you;

I am God, your God!

I will not rebuke you for your sacrifices

Or your burnt offerings,

Which are continually before Me.

I will not take a bull from your house,

Nor goats out of your folds.

Psalm 50:7–9 — New Century Version (NCV)

God says, “My people, listen to me;

Israel, I will testify against you.

I am God, your God.

I do not scold you for your sacrifices.

You always bring me your burnt offerings.

But I do not need bulls from your stalls

or goats from your pens,

Psalm 50:7–9 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Hear, O my people, and I will speak;

O Israel, and I will testify unto thee:

I am God, even thy God.

I will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices;

And thy burnt-offerings are continually before me.

I will take no bullock out of thy house,

Nor he-goats out of thy folds.

Psalm 50:7–9 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Hear, my people, and I will speak; O Israel, and I will testify unto thee: I am God, thy God. I will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices, or thy burnt-offerings, continually before me; I will take no bullock out of thy house, nor he-goats out of thy folds:

Psalm 50:7–9 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

“Listen, my people, and I will speak. 

Listen, Israel, and I will testify against you: 

I am God, your God! 

I am not criticizing you for your sacrifices or burnt offerings, 

which are always in front of me. 

⸤But⸥ I will not accept ⸤another⸥ young bull from your household 

or a single male goat from your pens. 

Psalm 50:7–9 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

“Listen, My people, and I will speak;

I will testify against you, Israel.

I am God, your God.

I do not rebuke you for your sacrifices

or for your burnt offerings,

which are continually before Me.

I will not accept a bull from your household

or male goats from your pens,

Psalm 50:7–9 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

“Hear, O my people, and I will speak,

O Israel, I will testify against you.

I am God, your God.

Not for your sacrifices do I rebuke you;

your burnt offerings are continually before me.

I will not accept a bull from your house,

or goats from your folds.

Psalm 50:7–9 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

“Hear, O my people, and I will speak,

O Israel, and I will testify against you.

I am God, your God.

It is not concerning a lack of your sacrifices that I rebuke you,

and your burnt offerings are before me continually.

I will not take from your house a bull

or from your stalls a he-goat,

Psalm 50:7–9 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

God says, “Listen, my people, and I will speak.

Listen, Israel, and I will give witness against you.

I am God, your God.

I don’t find fault with you because of your sacrifices.

I don’t find fault with the burnt offerings you always bring me.

I don’t need a bull from your barn.

I don’t need goats from your pens.

Psalm 50:7–9 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Hear, O My people, and I will speak;

O Israel, I will testify against you;

I am God, your God.

“I do not reprove you for your sacrifices,

And your burnt offerings are continually before Me.

“I shall take no young bull out of your house

Nor male goats out of your folds.


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