He shall call to the heavens from above, and to the earth, that he may judge his people.
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Verse 4 is found in chapter 50 of Psalms. Psalm 50 presents God as judge who summons his people and challenges a merely ritual understanding of worship. God does not need sacrifices for nourishment; every animal already belongs to him. The problem is not sacrifice itself, but offering it while living in contradiction to the commandments. The psalm demands gratitude, invocation, and coherent conduct, showing that true worship involves recognizing God’s moral authority.
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Compare Psalms 50:4 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Er ruft Himmel und Erde, daß er sein Volk richte:
Convocará a los cielos de arriba, Y a la tierra, para juzgar a su pueblo.
Convoca a los cielos de arriba y a la tierra para juzgar a su pueblo:
Il crie vers les cieux en haut, Et vers la terre, pour juger son peuple:
Egli griderà da alto al cielo, Ed alla terra, per giudicare il suo popolo;
Chamará os céus lá do alto, e a terra, para julgar o seu povo.
他呼召上天下地, 為要審判他的子民:
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