Psalms 50:10-16

¹⁰because all the animals in the forest belong to me, and all the cattle on a thousand hills also belong to me.

¹¹I own and know all the birds and all the creatures that move around in the fields.

¹²So, if I were hungry, I would not tell you to bring me some food, because everything in the world belongs to me!

¹³I do not eat the flesh of the bulls that you sacrifice, and I do not drink the blood of the goats that you offer to me.

¹⁴The sacrifice that I really want is that you thank me and do all that you have promised to do.

¹⁵And pray to me when you have troubles. If you do that, I will rescue you, and then you will praise me.

¹⁶But I say this to the wicked people: ◄Why do you/It does not benefit you at all to► RHQ recite my commandments or talk about the agreement that I made with you,