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Chapter 49
Psal CPDV 49:1  A Psalm of Asaph. The God of gods, the Lord has spoken, and he has called the earth, from the rising of the sun even to its setting,
Psal CPDV 49:3  God will arrive manifestly. Our God also will not keep silence. A fire will flare up in his sight, and a mighty tempest will surround him.
Psal CPDV 49:4  He will call to heaven from above, and to the earth, to discern his people.
Psal CPDV 49:5  Gather his holy ones to him, you who order his covenant above sacrifices.
Psal CPDV 49:6  And the heavens will announce his justice. For God is the judge.
Psal CPDV 49:7  Listen, my people, and I will speak. Listen, Israel, and I will testify for you. I am God, your God.
Psal CPDV 49:8  I will not reprove you for your sacrifices. Moreover, your holocausts are ever in my sight.
Psal CPDV 49:9  I will not accept calves from your house, nor he-goats from your flocks.
Psal CPDV 49:10  For all the wild beasts of the forest are mine: the cattle on the hills and the oxen.
Psal CPDV 49:11  I know all the flying things of the air, and the beauty of the field is with me.
Psal CPDV 49:12  If I should be hungry, I would not tell you: for the whole world is mine, and all its plentitude.
Psal CPDV 49:13  Shall I gnaw on the flesh of bulls? Or would I drink the blood of goats?
Psal CPDV 49:14  Offer to God the sacrifice of praise, and pay your vows to the Most High.
Psal CPDV 49:15  And call upon me in the day of tribulation. I will rescue you, and you will honor me.
Psal CPDV 49:16  But to the sinner, God has said: Why do you discourse on my justices, and take up my covenant through your mouth?
Psal CPDV 49:17  Truly, you have hated discipline, and you have cast my sermons behind you.
Psal CPDV 49:18  If you saw a thief, you ran with him, and you have placed your portion with adulterers.
Psal CPDV 49:19  Your mouth has abounded with malice, and your tongue has concocted deceits.
Psal CPDV 49:20  Sitting, you spoke against your brother, and you set up a scandal against your mother’s son.
Psal CPDV 49:21  These things you have done, and I was silent. You thought, unjustly, that I ought to be like you. But I will reprove you, and I will set myself against your face.
Psal CPDV 49:22  Understand these things, you who forget God; lest at any time, he might quickly take you away, and there would be no one to rescue you.
Psal CPDV 49:23  The sacrifice of praise will honor me. And in that place is the journey by which I will reveal to him the salvation of God.