Parallel Verses
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.
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.
Holman Bible
Devouring fire precedes Him,
and a storm rages around 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.
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 Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined forth. 3 Our God will come, and will not keep silence: fire shall devour before him, and it shall be very tempestuous round about him. 4 He will call to the heavens from above, and to the earth, that he may judge his people:
Cross References
Daniel 7:10
A stream of fire issued and came forth from before him; thousand thousands ministered unto him, and ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him: the judgment was set, and the books were opened.
Leviticus 10:2
And there went out fire from before Jehovah, and devoured them, and they died before Jehovah.
Numbers 16:35
And there came out a fire from Jehovah, and consumed the two hundred and fifty men that had presented incense.
Exodus 19:18
And the whole of mount Sinai smoked, because Jehovah descended on it in fire; and its smoke ascended as the smoke of a furnace; and the whole mountain shook greatly.
Deuteronomy 9:3
Know then this day, that Jehovah thy God is he that goeth over before thee, a consuming fire; he will destroy them, and he will cast them down before thee, and thou shalt dispossess them and cause them to perish quickly, as Jehovah hath said unto thee.
1 Kings 19:11-12
And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before Jehovah. And behold, Jehovah passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and broke in pieces the rocks before Jehovah: Jehovah was not in the wind. And after the wind, an earthquake: Jehovah was not in the earthquake.
Psalm 18:7-15
Then the earth shook and quaked, and the foundations of the mountains trembled and shook, because he was wroth.
Psalm 48:14
For this God is our God for ever and ever; he will be our guide until death.
Psalm 50:21
These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether as thyself: but I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.
Psalm 68:20
Our God is the God of salvation; and with Jehovah, the Lord, are the goings forth even from death.
Psalm 83:1
{A Song; a Psalm of Asaph.} O God, keep not silence; hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God:
Psalm 96:13
Before Jehovah, for he cometh; for he cometh to judge the earth: he will judge the world with righteousness, and the peoples in his faithfulness.
Psalm 97:3-5
A fire goeth before him, and burneth up his adversaries round about.
Isaiah 42:13-14
Jehovah will go forth as a mighty man, he will stir up jealousy like a man of war: he will cry, yea, he will shout; he will shew himself mighty against his enemies.
Isaiah 65:6-7
Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, even recompense into their bosom,
Nahum 1:5-7
The mountains quake before him, and the hills melt, and the earth is upheaved at his presence, and the world, and all that dwell therein.
Habakkuk 3:5
Before him went the pestilence, And a burning flame went forth at his feet.
Malachi 3:2-3
But who shall endure the day of his coming? and who shall stand when he appeareth? For he will be like a refiner's fire, and like fullers' lye.
Malachi 4:1
For behold, the day cometh, burning as a furnace; and all the proud and all that work wickedness shall be stubble; and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith Jehovah of hosts, so that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.
Matthew 3:12
whose winnowing fan is in his hand, and he shall thoroughly purge his threshing-floor, and shall gather his wheat into the garner, but the chaff he will burn with fire unquenchable.
2 Thessalonians 1:8-9
in flaming fire taking vengeance on those who know not God, and those who do not obey the glad tidings of our Lord Jesus Christ;
Hebrews 2:3
how shall we escape if we have been negligent of so great salvation, which, having had its commencement in being spoken of by the Lord, has been confirmed to us by those who have heard;
Hebrews 10:28-29
Any one that has disregarded Moses' law dies without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses:
Hebrews 12:18-21
For ye have not come to the mount that might be touched and was all on fire, and to obscurity, and darkness, and tempest,
Hebrews 12:29
For also our God is a consuming fire.
Revelation 22:20
He that testifies these things says, Yea, I come quickly. Amen; come, Lord Jesus.