New King James Version
Psalms 50:15
15Call upon Me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you shall glorify 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 Living Translation (NLT)Then call on me when you are in trouble, and I will rescue you, and you will give me glory.”
Context of Psalms 50:15
13Will I eat the flesh of bulls, Or drink the blood of goats? 14Offer to God thanksgiving, And pay your vows to the Most High. Call upon Me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you shall glorify Me.” 16But to the wicked God says: “What right have you to declare My statutes, Or take My covenant in your mouth, 17Seeing you hate instruction And cast 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 77:2In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord; My hand was stretched out in the night without ceasing; My soul refused to be comforted.
- Psalms 91:15He shall call upon Me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him and honor him.
- Psalms 107:6Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble, And He delivered them out of their distresses.
- 2 Chronicles 33:12Now when he was in affliction, he implored the Lord his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,
- Job 22:27You will make your prayer to Him, He will hear you, And you will pay your vows.
- Zechariah 13:9I will bring the one–third through the fire, 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, ‘This is My people’; And each one will say, ‘The Lord is my God.’ ”
- Luke 22:44And being in agony, He prayed more earnestly. Then His sweat became like great drops of blood falling down to the ground.
- Acts 16:25But at 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? Let him pray. Is anyone cheerful? Let him sing psalms.
- Psalms 34:3Oh, magnify the Lord with me, And let us exalt His name together.
- Psalms 66:13I will go into Your house with burnt offerings; I will pay You my vows,
- Luke 17:15And one of them, when he saw that he was healed, returned, and with a loud voice glorified God,
- Psalms 50:23Whoever offers praise glorifies Me; And to him who orders his conduct aright I will show the salvation of God.”
- Psalms 22:23You who fear the Lord, praise Him! All you descendants of Jacob, glorify Him, And fear Him, all you offspring of Israel!
- Matthew 5:16Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.
- John 15:8By this My Father is glorified, that you bear much fruit; so you will 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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