Psalm 50:1 “The Mighty One, God the LORD, speaks and summons the earth from where…”

Psalm 50:1

The Mighty One, God the LORD, speaks and summons the earth from where the sun rises to where it sets.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

The Mighty One, God, the LORD, speaks, and calls the earth from sunrise to sunset.

American Standard Version

The Mighty One, God, Jehovah, hath spoken, And called the earth from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof.

Geneva Bible 1599

A Psalme of Asaph. The God of Gods, euen the Lord hath spoken and called the earth from the rising vp of the sunne vnto the going downe thereof.

Darby Translation

God, Elohim-Jehovah, hath spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof.

Young's Literal Translation

A Psalm of Asaph. The God of gods — Jehovah — hath spoken, And He calleth to the earth From the rising of the sun unto its going in.

Bible in Basic English

The God of gods, even the Lord, has sent out his voice, and the earth is full of fear; from the coming up of the sun to its going down.

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Cross references

“of Asaph”

1 Chronicles 16:37 Psalm 73:1 Psalm 83:1 1 Chronicles 25:2 1 Chronicles 25:6 1 Chronicles 15:17

1 Chronicles 16:37 · BSB

So David left Asaph and his associates there before the ark of the covenant of the LORD, to minister there regularly according to the daily requirements,

Psalm 73:1 · BSB

Surely God is good to Israel, to those who are pure in heart.

Psalm 83:1 · BSB

O God, be not silent; be not speechless; be not still, O God.

1 Chronicles 25:2 · BSB

From the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah, and Asarelah. These sons of Asaph were under the direction of Asaph, who prophesied under the direction of the king.

1 Chronicles 25:6 · BSB

All these were under the direction of their fathers for the music of the house of the LORD with cymbals, harps, and lyres, for the service of the house of God. Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman were under the direction of the k…

1 Chronicles 15:17 · BSB

So the Levites appointed Heman son of Joel; from his brothers, Asaph son of Berechiah; from their brothers the Merarites, Ethan son of Kushaiah;

“mighty”

Joshua 22:22 Nehemiah 9:6 Psalm 145:3–6 Nehemiah 9:32 Isaiah 9:6 Jeremiah 10:6

Joshua 22:22 · BSB

“The LORD, the Mighty One, is God! The LORD, the Mighty One, is God! He knows, and may Israel also know. If this was in rebellion or breach of faith against the LORD, do not spare us today.

Nehemiah 9:6 · BSB

You alone are the LORD. You created the heavens, the highest heavens with all their host, the earth and all that is on it, the seas and all that is in them. You give life to all things, and the host of heaven worships Yo…

Psalm 145:3–6 · BSB

Great is the LORD and greatly to be praised; His greatness is unsearchable.

Nehemiah 9:32 · BSB

So now, our God, the great and mighty and awesome God who keeps His gracious covenant, do not view lightly all the hardship that has come upon us, and upon our kings and leaders, our priests and prophets, our ancestors a…

Isaiah 9:6 · BSB

For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given, and the government will be upon His shoulders. And He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

Jeremiah 10:6 · BSB

There is none like You, O LORD. You are great, and Your name is mighty in power.

“even”

Isaiah 37:20 Isaiah 54:5 1 Kings 18:21 1 Kings 18:36 1 Kings 18:37

Isaiah 37:20 · BSB

And now, O LORD our God, save us from his hand, so that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that You alone, O LORD, are God. ”

Isaiah 54:5 · BSB

For your husband is your Maker— the LORD of Hosts is His name— the Holy One of Israel is your Redeemer; He is called the God of all the earth.

1 Kings 18:21 · BSB

Then Elijah approached all the people and said, “How long will you waver between two opinions? If the LORD is God, follow Him. But if Baal is God, follow him.” But the people did not answer a word.

1 Kings 18:36 · BSB

At the time of the evening sacrifice, Elijah the prophet approached the altar and said, “O LORD, God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, let it be known this day that You are God in Israel and that I am Your servant and have…

1 Kings 18:37 · BSB

Answer me, O LORD! Answer me, so that this people will know that You, the LORD, are God, and that You have turned their hearts back again.”

“hath spoken”

Amos 3:8 Isaiah 1:2

Amos 3:8 · BSB

The lion has roared— who will not fear? The Lord GOD has spoken— who will not prophesy?

Isaiah 1:2 · BSB

Listen, O heavens, and give ear, O earth, for the LORD has spoken: “I have raised children and brought them up, but they have rebelled against Me.

“called”

Psalm 113:3 Matthew 25:32 Malachi 1:11 Psalm 49:1 Psalm 49:2

Psalm 113:3 · BSB

From where the sun rises to where it sets, the name of the LORD is praised.

Matthew 25:32 · BSB

All the nations will be gathered before Him, and He will separate the people one from another, as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.

Malachi 1:11 · BSB

For My name will be great among the nations, from where the sun rises to where it sets. In every place, incense and pure offerings will be presented in My name, because My name will be great among the nations,” says the…

Psalm 49:1 · BSB

Hear this, all you peoples; listen, all inhabitants of the world,

Psalm 49:2 · BSB

both low and high, rich and poor alike.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

2From Zion, perfect in beauty, God shines forth.

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