Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
Our God cometh, and doth not keep silence: A fire devoureth before him, And it is 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.
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 Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined forth. 3 Our God cometh, and doth not keep silence: A fire devoureth before him, And it is very tempestuous round about him. 4 He calleth to the heavens above, And to the earth, that he may judge his people:
Cross References
Daniel 7:10
A fiery stream issued and came forth from before him: thousands of 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 came forth fire from before Jehovah, and devoured them, and they died before Jehovah.
Numbers 16:35
And fire came forth from Jehovah, and devoured the two hundred and fifty men that offered the incense.
Exodus 19:18
And mount Sinai, the whole of it, smoked, because Jehovah descended upon it in fire; and the smoke thereof ascended as the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly.
Deuteronomy 9:3
Know therefore this day, that Jehovah thy God is he who goeth over before thee as a devouring fire; he will destroy them, and he will bring them down before thee: so shalt thou drive them out, and make them to perish quickly, as Jehovah hath spoken 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 brake in pieces the rocks before Jehovah; but Jehovah was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; but Jehovah was not in the earthquake:
Psalm 18:7-15
Then the earth shook and trembled; The foundations also of the mountains quaked And were shaken, because he was wroth.
Psalm 48:14
For this God is our God for ever and ever: He will be our guide even unto death.
Psalm 50:21
These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; Thou thoughtest that I was altogether such a one as thyself: But I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.
Psalm 68:20
God is unto us a God of deliverances; And unto Jehovah the Lord belongeth escape from death.
Psalm 83:1
O God, keep not thou 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 with his truth.
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 his zeal like a man of war: he will cry, yea, he will shout aloud; he will do mightily against his enemies.
Isaiah 65:6-7
Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, yea, I will recompense into their bosom,
Nahum 1:5-7
The mountains quake at him, and the hills melt; and the earth is upheaved at his presence, yea, the world, and all that dwell therein.
Habakkuk 3:5
Before him went the pestilence, And fiery bolts went forth at his feet.
Malachi 3:2-3
But who can abide the day of his coming? and who shall stand when he appeareth? for he is like a refiner's fire, and like fuller's soap:
Malachi 4:1
For, behold, the day cometh, it burneth 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, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.
Matthew 3:12
whose fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his threshing-floor; and he will gather his wheat into the garner, but the chaff he will burn up with unquenchable fire.
2 Thessalonians 1:8-9
rendering vengeance to them that know not God, and to them that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus:
Hebrews 2:3
how shall we escape, if we neglect so great a salvation? which having at the first been spoken through the Lord, was confirmed unto us by them that heard;
Hebrews 10:28-29
A man that hath set at nought Moses law dieth without compassion on the word of two or three witnesses:
Hebrews 12:18-21
For ye are not come unto a mount that might be touched, and that burned with fire, and unto blackness, and darkness, and tempest,
Hebrews 12:29
for our God is a consuming fire.
Revelation 22:20
He who testifieth these things saith, Yea: I come quickly. Amen: come, Lord Jesus.