Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
Devouring fire precedes Him,
and a storm rages around Him.
New American Standard Bible
And it is very
King James Version
Our God shall come, and shall not keep silence: a fire shall devour before him, and it shall be very tempestuous round about him.
International Standard Version
Our God has appeared and he has not been silent; a devouring fire blazed before him, and a mighty storm swirled around him.
A Conservative Version
Our God comes, and does not keep silence. A fire devours before him, and it is very tempestuous round about him.
American Standard Version
Our God cometh, and doth not keep silence: A fire devoureth before him, And it is very tempestuous round about him.
Amplified
May our God come and not keep silent;
Fire devours before Him,
And around Him a mighty tempest rages.
Darby Translation
Our God will come, and will not keep silence: fire shall devour before him, and it shall be very tempestuous round about him.
Julia Smith Translation
Our God shall come, and he will not be silent: a fire shall consume before him, and it stormed greatly round about him.
King James 2000
Our God shall come, and shall not keep silence: a fire shall devour before him, and it shall be very tempestuous round about him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Our God comes and he is not silent. Before him fire devours, and around him it is very tempestuous.
Modern King James verseion
Our God comes, and He is not silent; a fire shall devour before Him, and it shall be very stormy all around Him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Our God shall come, and not keep silence: there shall go before him a consuming fire, and a mighty tempest shall be stirred up round about him.
NET Bible
Our God approaches and is not silent; consuming fire goes ahead of him and all around him a storm rages.
New Heart English Bible
Our God comes, and does not keep silent. A fire devours before him. It is very stormy around him.
The Emphasized Bible
Let our God come, and let him not keep silence! A fire - before him, shall devour, And, around him, hath it become exceeding tempestuous:
Webster
Our God shall come, and shall not keep silence: a fire shall devour before him, and it shall be very tempestuous around him.
World English Bible
Our God comes, and does not keep silent. A fire devours before him. It is very stormy around him.
Youngs Literal Translation
Our God cometh, and is not silent, Fire before Him doth devour, And round about him it hath been very tempestuous.
Themes
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Who
Fire » As a symbol of the divine presence and power
Gathering » The lord gathering his saints
God » Fire, a consuming » As a symbol of the divine presence and power
Saints » The lord gathering his saints
The second coming of Christ » The purposes of, are to » Judge
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 50:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
God As Judge
2
God appears in radiance.
Devouring fire precedes Him,
and a storm rages around Him.
in order to judge His people.
Cross References
Daniel 7:10
coming out from His presence.
Thousands upon thousands
ten thousand times ten thousand
The court was convened,
and the books were opened.
Leviticus 10:2
Then fire came from the Lord
Numbers 16:35
Fire also came out from the Lord and consumed the 250 men who were presenting the incense.
Exodus 19:18
Mount Sinai was completely enveloped in smoke because the Lord came down on it in fire.
Deuteronomy 9:3
But understand that today the Lord your God will cross over ahead of you
1 Kings 19:11-12
Then He said, “Go out and stand on the mountain in the Lord’s presence.”
At that moment, the Lord passed by.
Psalm 18:7-15
the foundations of the mountains trembled;
they shook because He burned with anger.
Psalm 48:14
He will always lead us.”
Psalm 50:21
you thought I was just like you.
But I will rebuke you
and lay out the case before you.
Psalm 68:20
and escape from death belongs to the Lord God.
Psalm 83:1
A song. A psalm of Asaph.
Do not be deaf, God; do not be idle.
Psalm 96:13
for He is coming to judge the earth.
He will judge the world with righteousness
and the peoples with His faithfulness.
Psalm 97:3-5
and burns up His foes on every side.
Isaiah 42:13-14
He stirs up His zeal like a soldier.
He shouts, He roars aloud,
He prevails over His enemies.
Isaiah 65:6-7
I will not keep silent,
I will repay them fully
Nahum 1:5-7
and the hills melt;
the earth trembles
the world and all who live in it.
Habakkuk 3:5
and pestilence follows in His steps.
Malachi 3:2-3
But who can endure the day of His coming? And who will be able to stand when He appears?
Malachi 4:1
Matthew 3:12
His winnowing shovel
2 Thessalonians 1:8-9
taking vengeance with flaming fire
Hebrews 2:3
how will we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? It was first spoken by the Lord and was confirmed to us by those who heard Him.
Hebrews 10:28-29
If anyone disregards Moses’ law, he dies without mercy, based on the testimony of two or three witnesses.
Hebrews 12:18-21
For you have not come to what could be touched, to a blazing fire, to darkness, gloom, and storm,
Hebrews 12:29
for our God is a consuming fire.
Revelation 22:20
He who testifies about these things
Amen! Come, Lord Jesus!