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Psalms 50:1 — King James Version← Study notes

The mighty God, even the Lord, hath spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof.


Psalms 50:1Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 50:112 words
HebrewMeaning
מִזְמ֗וֹרmizəmwōr
a psalmnounH4210
לְ/אָ֫סָ֥ףləʾāsāp
of AsaphpronH623
אֵ֤לʾēl
GodnounH410
goodly · great · idol · might ···
אֱֽלֹהִ֡יםʾĕlōhiym
GodnounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
יְֽהוָ֗הyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
דִּבֶּ֥רdiber
he has spokenverbH1696
appoint · bid · command · commune ···
וַ/יִּקְרָאwayiqərāʾ
and he has summonedconjH7121
that are bidden · call (for · forth · self ···
אָ֑רֶץʾāreṣ
the earthnounH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
מִ/מִּזְרַחmimizəraḥ
from the rising ofpronH4217
-ward) · rising
שֶׁ֝֗מֶשׁšemeš
the sunnounH8121
east side · west · window. See also
עַדʿad
topronH5704
and · as · at · before ···
מְבֹאֽ/וֹməbōʾwō
setting itsnounH3996
as cometh · in coming · as men enter into · entering ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Church Fathers on Psalms 50:1

1. How much avails the Word of God to us for the correction of our life, both regarding His rewards to be expected, and His punishments to be feared, let each one measure in himself; and let him put his conscience without deceit before His eyes, and not flatter himself in a danger so great: for you see that even our Lord God Himself does flatter no one: though He comforts us by promising His blessings, and by strengthening our hope; yet them that live ill and despise His word…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 50 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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