16But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes; and that thou hast taken my covenant in thy mouth?


In Context

13 Will I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats?

14 Offer unto God the sacrifice of thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the Most High:

15 And call upon me in the day of trouble; I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.

16 But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes; and that thou hast taken my covenant in thy mouth?

17 Seeing thou hatest instruction, and castest my words behind thee.

18 When thou sawest a thief, thou consentedst with him, and hast been partaker with adulterers.

Psalm 50:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

50:16But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or [that] thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

50:16But to the wicked, God says: "What right have you to recite my laws or take my covenant on your lips?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

50:16But to the sinner God hath said: Why dost thou declare my justices, and take my covenant in thy mouth ?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

50:16But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, And that thou hast taken my covenant in thy mouth,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

50:16But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant into thy mouth,

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

50:16But to the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

50:16But to the wicked God says, |What right do you have to declare my statutes, that you have taken my covenant on your lips,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

50:16And to the wicked hath God said: What to thee — to recount My statutes? That thou liftest up My covenant on thy mouth?

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

50:16But to the wicked God said, What have you to do to declare my statutes, or that you should take my covenant in your mouth?