Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
He summoned the heavens above and the earth below, to sit in judgment on his people.
New American Standard Bible
And the earth, to judge His people:
King James Version
He shall call to the heavens from above, and to the earth, that he may judge his people.
Holman Bible
in order to judge His people.
A Conservative Version
He calls to the heavens above, and to the earth, that he may judge his people.
American Standard Version
He calleth to the heavens above, And to the earth, that he may judge his people:
Amplified
He summons the heavens above,
And the earth, to judge His people:
Darby Translation
He will call to the heavens from above, and to the earth, that he may judge his people:
Julia Smith Translation
He will call to the heavens from above, and to the earth to judge his people.
King James 2000
He shall call to the heavens from above, and to the earth, that he may judge his people.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He summons the heavens above and the earth that he might judge his people:
Modern King James verseion
He shall call to the heavens from above, and to the earth, so that He may judge His people.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He shall call the heavens from above, and the earth, that he may judge his people.
NET Bible
He summons the heavens above, as well as the earth, so that he might judge his people.
New Heart English Bible
He calls to the heavens above, to the earth, that he may judge his people:
The Emphasized Bible
He calleth, Unto the heavens above, And unto the earth, That he may judge his people.
Webster
He shall call to the heavens from above, and to the earth, that he may judge his people.
World English Bible
He calls to the heavens above, to the earth, that he may judge his people:
Youngs Literal Translation
He doth call unto the heavens from above, And unto the earth, to judge His people.
Themes
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Who
Gathering » The lord gathering his saints
Saints » The lord gathering his saints
The second coming of Christ » The purposes of, are to » Judge
Topics
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 50:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
God As Judge
3 Our God has appeared and he has not been silent; a devouring fire blazed before him, and a mighty storm swirled around him. 4 He summoned the heavens above and the earth below, to sit in judgment on his people. 5 "Assemble before me, my saints, who have entered into my covenant by sacrifice."
Cross References
Isaiah 1:2
Listen, you heavens, and let the earth pay attention, because the LORD has spoken: "I reared children and brought them to adulthood, but then they rebelled against me.
Deuteronomy 31:28
Gather together the leaders of your tribes and your foremen so I can speak these words in their hearing and call heaven and the earth as witnesses against them,
Deuteronomy 32:1
Hear, heavens, and I will speak! Listen, earth, to the words of my mouth!
Deuteronomy 4:26
Heaven and earth will testify against what has occurred today: you'll surely and swiftly be destroyed from the land that you are about to possess by crossing the Jordan River. You won't live long in it, because you'll certainly be exterminated.
Micah 6:1-2
Please hear what the LORD says: "Get up and make your case before the mountains, and let the hills listen to your voice.
Deuteronomy 4:36
You have been made to hear his voice from heaven so you may be instructed. And he showed you his great fire here on earth, and you heard his voice from the middle of that fire.
Deuteronomy 30:19
I call heaven and earth to testify against you today! I've set life and death before you today: both blessings and curses. Choose life, that it may be well with you you and your children.
Psalm 50:6
The heavens revealed his justice, for God is himself the judge. Interlude
Psalm 96:13
in the LORD's presence, because he is coming; indeed, he will come to judge the earth. He will judge the world fairly and its people reliably.
Psalm 98:9
in the LORD's presence, who comes to judge the earth; He'll judge the world righteously; and its people fairly.
Isaiah 11:3-4
His delight will be in the fear of the LORD. He won't judge by what his eyes see, nor decide disputes by what his ears hear,
John 5:22-23
The Father judges no one, but has given all authority to judge to the Son,