Psalm 50:16-22
God rebuking hypocritical worship without transformed lives, pointing to the final reckoning for the unrepentant.
Read the whole passage — all 7 verses (KJV)
50:16But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth?
50:17Seeing thou hatest instruction, and castest my words behind thee.
50:18When thou sawest a thief, then thou consentedst with him, and hast been partaker with adulterers.
50:19Thou givest thy mouth to evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit.
50:20Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; thou slanderest thine own mother’s son.
50:21These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself: but I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.
50:22Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver.
Fulfillment References
Matthew 7:21-23 Romans 2:21-24
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