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Psalms 50:6

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— And the heavens declare His righteousness, For God Himself is judge. Selah.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— And the heavens shall declare his righteousness: for God [is] judge himself. Selah.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— And the heavens shall declare his righteousness; for God is judge himself. [Selah]
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— And the heavens shall declare his righteousness; For God is judge himself. Selah.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— And the heavens shall declare his righteousness: for God [is] judge himself. Selah.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— And the heavens shall declare his righteousness; for God executeth judgment himself. Selah.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Now have the heavens declared his righteousness, Because, God, is, about to judge. [Selah.]
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— And the heavens declare His righteousness, For God Himself [is] judge. Selah.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And the heavens shall declare his justice: for God is judge.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— And the heauens shall declare his righteousnes: for God is iudge himselfe. Selah.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— And the heauens shall declare his righteousnes; for God [is] iudge himselfe. Selah.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— And the heavens shall declare his righteousness; for God himself is judge.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And the heavens shall declare his righteousness: for God is judge. Pause.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— And the heavens shall declare his righteousness: for Elohim [is] judge himself. Selah.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
And the heavens 8064
{8064} Prime
שָׁמַיִם
shamayim
{shaw-mah'-yim}
The second form being dual of an unused singular; from an unused root meaning to be lofty; the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve).
shall declare 5046
{5046} Prime
נָגַד
nagad
{naw-gad'}
A primitive root; properly to front, that is, stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically to expose, predict, explain, praise.
z8686
<8686> Grammar
Stem - Hiphil (See H8818)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 4046
his righteousness: 6664
{6664} Prime
צֶדֶק
tsedeq
{tseh'-dek}
From H6663; the right (natural, moral or legal); also (abstractly) equity or (figuratively) prosperity.
for x3588
(3588) Complement
כִּי
kiy
{kee}
A primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed.
´Élöhîm אֱלֹהִים 430
{0430} Prime
אֱלֹהִים
'elohiym
{el-o-heem'}
Plural of H0433; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative.
[is] judge 8199
{8199} Prime
שָׁפַט
shaphat
{shaw-fat'}
A primitive root; to judge, that is, pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication to vindicate or punish; by extension to govern; passively to litigate (literally or figuratively).
z8802
<8802> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Participle Active (See H8814)
Count - 5386
himself. x1931
(1931) Complement
הוּא
huw'
{hoo}
The second form is the feminine beyond the Pentateuch; a primitive word, the third person pronoun singular, he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are.
Selà סֶלָה. 5542
{5542} Prime
סֶלָה
celah
{seh'-law}
From H5541; suspension (of music), that is, pause.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Psalms 50:6

_ _ The inhabitants of heaven, who well know God’s character, attest His righteousness as a judge.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 50:1-6.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 50:6

Declare — God will convince the people of his righteousness, and of their own wickedness, by thunders and lightnings, and storms, or other dreadful signs wrought by him in the heavens. Himself — In his own person. God will not now reprove them, by his priests or prophets, but in an extraordinary manner from heaven.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
heavens:

Psalms 97:6 The heavens declare his righteousness, and all the people see his glory.
Romans 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;
Revelation 16:5-7 And I heard the angel of the waters say, Thou art righteous, O Lord, which art, and wast, and shalt be, because thou hast judged thus. ... And I heard another out of the altar say, Even so, Lord God Almighty, true and righteous [are] thy judgments.
Revelation 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.

God:

Psalms 75:7 But God [is] the judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another.
Genesis 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 right?
John 5:22-23 For the Father judgeth no man, but hath committed all judgment unto the Son: ... That all [men] should honour the Son, even as they honour the Father. He that honoureth not the Son honoureth not the Father which hath sent him.
Romans 14:9-12 For to this end Christ both died, and rose, and revived, that he might be Lord both of the dead and living. ... So then every one of us shall give account of himself to God.
2 Corinthians 5:10 For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things [done] in [his] body, according to that he hath done, whether [it be] good or bad.
Revelation 20:11-12 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. ... And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were opened: and another book was opened, which is [the book] of life: and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works.

Selah:

Psalms 7:3-5 O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands; ... Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take [it]; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.
Psalms 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.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Gn 18:25. Ps 7:3; 9:16; 75:7; 97:6. Jn 5:22. Ro 2:5; 14:9. 2Co 5:10. Rv 16:5; 19:2; 20:11.

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