Christian Standard Bible
Psalms 50:15
15Call on me in a day of trouble; I will rescue you, and you will honor me.”
Psalms 50:15 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
- New International Version (NIV)and call on me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you will honor me.”
- English Standard Version (ESV)and call upon me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you shall glorify me."
- New King James Version (NKJV)Call upon Me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you shall glorify Me.”
Context of Psalms 50:15
13Do I eat the flesh of bulls or drink the blood of goats? 14Offer a thanksgiving sacrifice to God, and pay your vows to the Most High. Call on me in a day of trouble; I will rescue you, and you will honor me.” 16But God says to the wicked: “What right do you have to recite my statutes and to take my covenant on your lips? 17You hate instruction and fling my words behind you.
Read all of Psalms 50Psalms 50:15 word by word
וּ֭קְרָאֵנִי בְּי֣וֹם צָרָ֑ה אֲ֝חַלֶּצְךָ֗ וּֽתְכַבְּדֵֽנִי׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for Psalms 50:15
- Psalms 77:2I sought the Lord in my day of trouble. My hands were continually lifted up all night long; I refused to be comforted.
- Psalms 91:15When he calls out to me, I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble. I will rescue him and give him honor.
- Psalms 107:6Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble; he rescued them from their distress.
- 2 Chronicles 33:12When he was in distress, he sought the favor of the Lord his God and earnestly humbled himself before the God of his ancestors.
- Job 22:27You will pray to him, and he will hear you, and you will fulfill your vows.
- Zechariah 13:9I will put this third through the fire; I will refine them as silver is refined and test them as gold is tested. They will call on my name, and I will answer them. I will say, ‘They are my people,’ and they will say, ‘The Lord is our God.’”
- Luke 22:44Being in anguish, he prayed more fervently, and his sweat became like drops of blood falling to the ground.
- Acts 16:25About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.
- James 5:13Is anyone among you suffering? He should pray. Is anyone cheerful? He should sing praises.
- Psalms 34:3Proclaim the Lord’s greatness with me; let us exalt his name together.
- Psalms 66:13I will enter your house with burnt offerings; I will pay you my vows
- Luke 17:15But one of them, seeing that he was healed, returned and, with a loud voice, gave glory to God.
- Psalms 50:23Whoever offers a thanksgiving sacrifice honors me, and whoever orders his conduct, I will show him the salvation of God.”
- Psalms 22:23You who fear the Lord, praise him! All you descendants of Jacob, honor him! All you descendants of Israel, revere him!
- Matthew 5:16In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven.
- John 15:8My Father is glorified by this: that you produce much fruit and prove to be my disciples.
Commentaries on Psalms 50:15
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 15And call upon me in the day of trouble - This is a part of real religion as truly as praise is, Psalm 50:14. This is also the duty and the privilege of all the true worshippers of God. To do this shows where the heart is, as really as direct acts of praise and thanksgiving. The purpose of all that is said here is to show that true religion - the proper service of God - does not consist in the mere offering of sacrifice, but that it is of a spiritual…Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 7-15Verses 7-15 To obey is better than sacrifice, and to love God and our neighbour better than all burnt-offerings. We are here warned not to rest in these performances. And let us beware of resting in any form. God demands the heart, and how can human inventions please him, when repentance, faith, and holiness are neglected? In the day of distress we must apply to the Lord by fervent prayer. Our troubles, though we see them coming from God's hand, must…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 15God’s response to his people’s cry is to rescue them.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 8-158-15. However scrupulous in external worship, it was offered as if they conferred an obligation in giving God His own, and with a degrading view of Him as needing it [Psa 50:9-13]. Reproving them for such foolish and blasphemous notions, He teaches them to offer, or literally, "sacrifice," thanksgiving, and pay, or perform, their vows--that is, to bring, with the external symbolical service, the homage of the heart, and faith, penitence, and love. To this…Read the comment
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Commentaries on Psalms 50
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- The Treasury of David
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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