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Psalm 50:4 KJV
Psalms · chapter 50 · verse 4
He shall call to the heavens from above, and to the earth, that he may judge his people.Psalm 50:4 · King James Version
Psalm 50:4 in context
2Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined.
3Our God shall come, and shall not keep silence: a fire shall devour before him, and it shall be very tempestuous round about him.
4He shall call to the heavens from above, and to the earth, that he may judge his people.
5Gather my saints together unto me; those that have made a covenant with me by sacrifice.
6And the heavens shall declare his righteousness: for God is judge himself. Selah.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- heavensshâmayimthe sky (as aloftH8064 →
- aboveʻalproperly, the topH5920 →
- earthʼeretsthe earthH776 →
- judgedîyna straight courseH1777 →
- callqârâʼto call out toH7121 →
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It is probable that Asaph was not only the chief musician, who was to put a tune to this psalm, but that he was himself the penman of it; for we read that in Hezekiah's time they praised God in the words of David and of Asaph the seer, Ch2 29:30. Here is, I.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-6