Psalms 50:21

Bible in Basic English (1941)

These things have you done, and I said nothing; it seemed to you that I was such a one as yourself; but I will make a protest against you, and put them in order before your eyes.

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  • Ps 90:8 : 8 You have put our evil doings before you, our secret sins in the light of your face.
  • Isa 57:11 : 11 And of whom were you in fear, so that you were false, and did not keep me in mind, or give thought to it? Have I not been quiet, keeping myself secret, and so you were not in fear of me?
  • Eccl 8:11-12 : 11 Because punishment for an evil work comes not quickly, the minds of the sons of men are fully given to doing evil. 12 Though a sinner does evil a hundred times and his life is long, I am certain that it will be well for those who go in fear of God and are in fear before him.
  • Rom 2:4-5 : 4 Or is it nothing to you that God had pity on you, waiting and putting up with you for so long, not seeing that in his pity God's desire is to give you a change of heart? 5 But by your hard and unchanged heart you are storing up wrath for yourself in the day of the revelation of God's judging in righteousness;
  • 1 Cor 4:5 : 5 For this reason let there be no judging before the time, till the Lord comes, who will make clear the secret things of the dark, and the designs of the heart; and then will every man have his praise from God.
  • Prov 29:1 : 1 A man hating sharp words and making his heart hard, will suddenly be broken and will not be made well again.
  • Ps 94:7-9 : 7 And they say, Jah will not see it, the God of Jacob will not give thought to it. 8 Give your mind to my words, you who are without wisdom among the people; you foolish men, when will you be wise? 9 Has he by whom your ears were planted no hearing? or is he blind by whom your eyes were formed? 10 He who is the judge of the nations, will he not give men the reward of their acts, even he who gives knowledge to man? 11 The Lord has knowledge of the thoughts of man, for they are only a breath.
  • Exod 3:14 : 14 And God said to him, I AM WHAT I AM: and he said, Say to the children of Israel, I AM has sent me to you.
  • Ps 50:3 : 3 Our God will come, and will not keep quiet; with fire burning before him, and storm-winds round him.
  • 2 Pet 3:9 : 9 The Lord is not slow in keeping his word, as he seems to some, but he is waiting in mercy for you, not desiring the destruction of any, but that all may be turned from their evil ways.
  • Rev 3:19 : 19 To all those who are dear to me, I give sharp words and punishment: then with all your heart have sorrow for your evil ways.
  • Eccl 12:14 : 14 God will be judge of every work, with every secret thing, good or evil.
  • Isa 42:14 : 14 I have long been quiet, I have kept myself in and done nothing: now I will make sounds of pain like a woman in childbirth, breathing hard and quickly.
  • Amos 8:7 : 7 The Lord has taken an oath by the pride of Jacob, Truly I will ever keep in mind all their works.
  • Isa 40:15-18 : 15 See, the nations are to him like a drop hanging from a bucket, and like the small dust in the scales: he takes up the islands like small dust. 16 And Lebanon is not enough to make a fire with, or all its cattle enough for a burned offering. 17 All the nations are as nothing before him; even less than nothing, a thing of no value. 18 Whom then is God like, in your opinion? or what will you put forward as a comparison with him?
  • Num 23:19 : 19 God is not a man, to say what is false; or the son of man, that his purpose may be changed: what he has said, will he not do? and will he not give effect to the words of his mouth?
  • Ps 109:1-3 : 1 <To the chief music-maker. Of David. A Psalm.> God of my praise, let my prayer be answered; 2 For the mouth of the sinner is open against me in deceit: his tongue has said false things against me. 3 Words of hate are round about me; they have made war against me without cause.
  • Ps 73:11 : 11 And they say, How will the Lord see this? is there knowledge in the Most High?
  • Ps 50:8 : 8 I will not take up a cause against you because of your offerings, or because of your burned offerings, which are ever before me.
  • Isa 26:10 : 10 Even if you are kind to the evil-doer, he will not go after righteousness; even in the land of the upright he will still go on in his wrongdoing, and will not see the glory of the Lord.

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  • Ps 50:16-20
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    16 But to the sinner, God says, What are you doing, talking of my laws, or taking the words of my agreement in your mouth?

    17 Seeing that you have no desire for my teaching, turning your back on my words.

    18 When you saw a thief, you were in agreement with him, and you were joined with those who took other men's wives.

    19 You have given your mouth to evil, your tongue to words of deceit.

    20 You say evil of your brother; you make false statements against your mother's son.

  • 22 Now keep this in mind, you who have no memory of God, for fear that you may be crushed under my hand, with no one to give you help:

  • 27 See, I am conscious of your thoughts, and of your violent purposes against me;

  • 4 Against you, you only, have I done wrong, working that which is evil in your eyes; so that your words may be seen to be right, and you may be clear when you are judging.

  • 5 If you make yourselves great against me, using my punishment as an argument against me,

  • 3 Is it on such a one as this that your eyes are fixed, with the purpose of judging him?

  • 6 It is by your mouth, even yours, that you are judged to be in the wrong, and not by me; and your lips give witness against you.

  • 6 See, it is recorded before me, says the Lord: I will not keep back my hand, till I have sent punishment,

  • 10 For you had faith in your evil-doing; you said, No one sees me; by your wisdom and knowledge you have been turned out of the way: and you have said in your heart, I am, and there is no other.

  • 13 So that you are turning your spirit against God, and letting such words go out of your mouth?

  • 25 You were not controlled by my guiding, and would have nothing to do with my sharp words:

  • Job 11:3-5
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    3 Are your words of pride to make men keep quiet? and are you to make sport, with no one to put you to shame?

    4 You may say, My way is clean, and I am free from sin in your eyes.

    5 But if only God would take up the word, opening his lips in argument with you;

  • 8 But you said in my hearing, and your voice came to my ears:

  • 2 Does it seem to you to be right, and righteousness before God, to say,

  • 3 Ten times now you have made sport of me; it gives you no sense of shame to do me wrong.

  • Isa 57:11-12
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    11 And of whom were you in fear, so that you were false, and did not keep me in mind, or give thought to it? Have I not been quiet, keeping myself secret, and so you were not in fear of me?

    12 I will make clear what your righteousness is like and your works; you will have no profit in them.

  • 9 I was quiet, and kept my mouth shut; because you had done it.

  • 13 Before your holy eyes sin may not be seen, and you are unable to put up with wrong; why, then, are your eyes on the false? why do you say nothing when the evil-doer puts an end to one who is more upright than himself?

  • 17 ...

  • 21 My word came to you in the time of your well-being; but you said, I will not give ear. This has been your way from your earliest years, you did not give attention to my voice.

  • 15 If I would make clear what it is like, I would say, You are false to the generation of your children.

  • 12 For it was not my hater who said evil of me; that would have been no grief to me; it was not one outside the number of my friends who made himself strong against me, or I would have kept myself from him in a secret place;

  • 24 Why is your face veiled from me, as if I was numbered among your haters?

  • 8 Truly you had no word of them, no knowledge of them; no news of them in the past had come to your ears; because I saw how false was your behaviour, and that your heart was turned against me from your earliest days.

  • 7 Give ear, O my people, to my words; O Israel, I will be a witness against you; I am God, even your God.

  • 22 You have seen this, O Lord; be not unmoved: O Lord, be not far from me.

  • 35 And still you said, I have done no wrong; truly, his wrath is turned away from me. See, I will take up the cause against you, because you say, I have done no wrong.

  • Job 10:13-14
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    13 But you kept these things in the secret of your heart; I am certain this was in your thoughts:

    14 That, if I did wrong, you would take note of it, and would not make me clear from sin:

  • 43 Because you have not kept in mind the days when you were young, but have been troubling me with all these things; for this reason I will make the punishment of your ways come on your head, says the Lord, because you have done this evil thing in addition to all your disgusting acts.

  • 13 And you have made yourselves great against me with your mouths, increasing your words against me; and it has come to my ears.

  • 7 And it came about, after he had said these words to Job, that the Lord said to Eliphaz the Temanite, I am very angry with you and your two friends, because you have not said what is right about me, as my servant Job has.

  • Ps 39:1-2
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    1 <To the chief music-maker. Of Jeduthun. A Psalm. Of David.> I said, I will give attention to my ways, so that my tongue may do no wrong; I will keep my mouth under control, while the sinner is before me.

    2 I made no sound, I said no word, even of good; and I was moved with sorrow.

  • 2 And they do not say to themselves that I keep in mind all their sin; now their evil acts come round them on every side; they are before my face.

  • 8 Let them be covered together in the dust; let their faces be dark in the secret place of the underworld.

  • 26 For you put bitter things on record against me, and send punishment on me for the sins of my early years;

  • 32 If you have done foolishly in lifting yourself up, or if you have had evil designs, put your hand over your mouth.

  • 17 I was quickly angry with his evil ways, and sent punishment on him, veiling my face in wrath: and he went on, turning his heart from me.

  • 27 But I have knowledge of your getting up and your resting, of your going out and your coming in.

  • 4 Truly, you make the fear of God without effect, so that the time of quiet worship before God is made less by your outcry.

  • 10 He will certainly put you right, if you have respect for persons in secret.

  • 5 Take note of me and be full of wonder, put your hand on your mouth.