Parallel Verses
NET Bible
I am not condemning you because of your sacrifices, or because of your burnt sacrifices that you continually offer me.
New American Standard Bible
And your burnt offerings are continually before Me.
King James Version
I will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices or thy burnt offerings, to have been continually before me.
Holman Bible
or for your burnt offerings,
which are continually before Me.
International Standard Version
I do not rebuke you because of your sacrifices; indeed, your burnt offerings are continuously before me.
A Conservative Version
I will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices, and thy burnt-offerings [being] continually before me.
American Standard Version
I will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices; And thy burnt-offerings are continually before me.
Amplified
“I do not reprove you for your sacrifices;
Your burnt offerings are continually before Me.
Darby Translation
I will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices, or thy burnt-offerings, continually before me;
Julia Smith Translation
Not for thy sacrifices will I reprove thee and for thy burnt-offerings, being always before me.
King James 2000
I will not reprove you for your sacrifices or your burnt offerings, to have been continually before me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
It is not concerning [a lack of] your sacrifices [that] I rebuke you, and your burnt offerings [are] before me continually.
Modern King James verseion
I will not reprove you for your sacrifices; yea, your burnt offerings are continually before Me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I reprove thee not because of thy sacrifice; thy burnt-offerings are always before me.
New Heart English Bible
I do not rebuke you for your sacrifices. Your burnt offerings are continually before me.
The Emphasized Bible
Not, for thy sacrifices, will I reprove thee, Nor for thine ascending-offerings, before me continually:
Webster
I will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices or thy burnt-offerings, to have been continually before me.
World English Bible
I don't rebuke you for your sacrifices. Your burnt offerings are continually before me.
Youngs Literal Translation
Not for thy sacrifices do I reprove thee, Yea, thy burnt-offerings Are before Me continually.
Themes
the Burnt offering » Incapable of removing sin, and reconciling to God
Earth » Earth belonging to the lord
Offerings » Useless when not accompanied by genuine piety
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 50:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
God As Judge
7 He says: "Listen my people! I am speaking! Listen Israel! I am accusing you! I am God, your God! 8 I am not condemning you because of your sacrifices, or because of your burnt sacrifices that you continually offer me. 9 I do not need to take a bull from your household or goats from your sheepfolds.
Cross References
Hosea 6:6
For I delight in faithfulness, not simply in sacrifice; I delight in acknowledging God, not simply in whole burnt offerings.
Psalm 51:16
Certainly you do not want a sacrifice, or else I would offer it; you do not desire a burnt sacrifice.
Psalm 40:6-8
Receiving sacrifices and offerings are not your primary concern. You make that quite clear to me! You do not ask for burnt sacrifices and sin offerings.
Isaiah 1:11-31
"Of what importance to me are your many sacrifices?" says the Lord. "I am stuffed with burnt sacrifices of rams and the fat from steers. The blood of bulls, lambs, and goats I do not want.
Jeremiah 7:21-23
The Lord said to the people of Judah, "The Lord God of Israel who rules over all says: 'You might as well go ahead and add the meat of your burnt offerings to that of the other sacrifices and eat it, too!
Hebrews 10:4-10
For the blood of bulls and goats cannot take away sins.