All the people saw this happen. The people bowed down on the ground and began saying, “The Lord is God! The Lord is God!”
Psalm 50:7 - Easy To Read Version God says,\par “My people, listen to me!\par People of Israel, I will show my evidence against you.\par I am God, your God.\par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Hear, O my people, and I will speak; O Israel, and I will testify against thee: I am God, even thy God. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Hear, O My people, and I will speak; O Israel, I will testify to you and against you: I am God, your God. American Standard Version (1901) Hear, O my people, and I will speak; O Israel, and I will testify unto thee: I am God, even thy God. Common English Bible “Listen, my people, I will now speak; Israel, I will now testify against you. I am God—your God! Catholic Public Domain Version For behold, I was conceived in iniquities, and in sinfulness did my mother conceive me. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For behold I was conceived in iniquities; and in sins did my mother conceive me. |
All the people saw this happen. The people bowed down on the ground and began saying, “The Lord is God! The Lord is God!”
The Lord used every prophet and every seer [205] to warn Israel and Judah. The Lord said, “Turn away from the evil things you do! Obey my commands and laws. Follow all the Law that I gave to your ancestors. [206] I used my servants the prophets to give this law to you.”
Listen to this all you nations.\par Listen to this all you people on earth.\par
“My people, listen to me,\par and I will give you my Agreement {\cf2\super [470]} \par Israel, please listen to me!\par
Don’t worship any of the false gods\par that the foreigners worship.\par
“I am the Lord [123] your God. I led you out of the land of Egypt where you were slaves. {So you must obey these commands:}
The Lord says, “Come, let’s discuss these things. Your sins are red like scarlet, {\cf2\super [11]} but they can be \{washed away and you will be\} white like snow. Your sins are bright red, but you can become white like wool.
The Lord says,\par “So now I will accuse you again,\par And I will also accuse your grandchildren.\par
You must tell them, ‘The Lord my Master says these things: On the day I chose Israel, I raised my hand to Jacob’s family and made a promise to them in Egypt. I raised my hand and said: “I am the Lord your God.
“I told the family of Israel to throw away their horrible idols. I told them not to become filthy with those filthy statues from Egypt. I am the Lord your God.”
Then I will test those survivors. I will give them many troubles. The troubles will be like the fire a man uses to prove silver is pure. I will test them the way a person tests gold. Then they will call to me for help, and I will answer them. I will say, ‘You are my people.’ And they will say, ‘The Lord is my God.’”
Then I will come to you—and I will do the right thing. I will be like a person that is ready to tell the judge about the bad things people did. Some people do evil magic. Some people do the sin of adultery. {\cf2\super [19]} Some people make false promises. Some people cheat their workers—they don’t pay them the money they promised. People don’t help widows and orphans. {\cf2\super [20]} People don’t help strangers. People don’t respect me!” The Lord All-Powerful said these things.