Parallel Verses
Amplified
“I do not reprove you for your sacrifices;
Your burnt offerings are continually before Me.
New American Standard Bible
And your burnt offerings are continually before Me.
King James Version
I will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices or thy burnt offerings, to have been continually before me.
Holman Bible
or for your burnt offerings,
which are continually before Me.
International Standard Version
I do not rebuke you because of your sacrifices; indeed, your burnt offerings are continuously before me.
A Conservative Version
I will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices, and thy burnt-offerings [being] continually before me.
American Standard Version
I will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices; And thy burnt-offerings are continually before me.
Darby Translation
I will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices, or thy burnt-offerings, continually before me;
Julia Smith Translation
Not for thy sacrifices will I reprove thee and for thy burnt-offerings, being always before me.
King James 2000
I will not reprove you for your sacrifices or your burnt offerings, to have been continually before me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
It is not concerning [a lack of] your sacrifices [that] I rebuke you, and your burnt offerings [are] before me continually.
Modern King James verseion
I will not reprove you for your sacrifices; yea, your burnt offerings are continually before Me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I reprove thee not because of thy sacrifice; thy burnt-offerings are always before me.
NET Bible
I am not condemning you because of your sacrifices, or because of your burnt sacrifices that you continually offer me.
New Heart English Bible
I do not rebuke you for your sacrifices. Your burnt offerings are continually before me.
The Emphasized Bible
Not, for thy sacrifices, will I reprove thee, Nor for thine ascending-offerings, before me continually:
Webster
I will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices or thy burnt-offerings, to have been continually before me.
World English Bible
I don't rebuke you for your sacrifices. Your burnt offerings are continually before me.
Youngs Literal Translation
Not for thy sacrifices do I reprove thee, Yea, thy burnt-offerings Are before Me continually.
Themes
the Burnt offering » Incapable of removing sin, and reconciling to God
Earth » Earth belonging to the lord
Offerings » Useless when not accompanied by genuine piety
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 50:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
God As Judge
7
“Hear, O My people, and I will speak;
O Israel, I will testify against you:
I am God, your God.
“I do not reprove you for your sacrifices;
Your burnt offerings are continually before Me.
“I will accept no young bull from your house
Nor male goat from your folds.
Cross References
Hosea 6:6
For I desire and delight in [steadfast] loyalty [faithfulness in the covenant relationship], rather than sacrifice,
And in the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.
Psalm 51:16
For You do not delight in sacrifice, or else I would give it;
You are not pleased with burnt offering.
Psalm 40:6-8
Sacrifice and meal offering You do not desire, nor do You delight in them;
You have opened my ears and given me the capacity to hear [and obey Your word];
Burnt offerings and sin offerings You do not require.
Isaiah 1:11-31
“What are your multiplied sacrifices to Me [without your repentance]?”
Says the Lord.
“I have had enough of [your] burnt offerings of rams
And the fat of well-fed cattle [without your obedience];
And I take no pleasure in the blood of bulls or lambs or goats [offered without repentance].
Jeremiah 7:21-23
Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, “Add your burnt offerings to your sacrifices and eat the meat.
Hebrews 10:4-10
for it is impossible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins.