Psalms 50:20-22 in English

²⁰ Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; Thou slanderest thine own mother’s son.

²¹ These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; Thou thoughtest that I was altogether such a one as thyself: But I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.

²² Now consider this, ye that forget God, Lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver:

²⁰ Do good, O Lord, to Sion in thy good pleasure; and let the walls of Jerusalem be built.

²¹ Then shalt thou be pleased with a sacrifice of righteousness, offering, and whole-burnt-sacrifices: then shall they offer calves upon thine altar.

²⁰ Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; thou slanderest thine own mother’s son.

²¹ These 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.

²² Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver.

²⁰ Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; thou slanderest thine own mother’s son.

²¹ These 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.

²² Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver.

²⁰ Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; thou slanderest thine own mother’s son.

²¹ These 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.

²² Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver:

²⁰ You are always accusing members of your own family of doing wrong, and slandering them.

²¹ You did all those things, and I did not say anything to you, so you thought that I was a sinner just like you. But now I rebuke you and accuse you, right in front of you.

²² So, all you who have ignored me, pay attention to this, because if you do not, I will tear you to pieces, and there will be no one to rescue you.

²⁰ You sit and speak against your brother. You slander your own mother’s son.

²¹ You have done these things, and I kept silent. You thought that I was just like you. I will rebuke you, and accuse you in front of your eyes.

²² “Now consider this, you who forget God, lest I tear you into pieces, and there be no one to deliver.

²⁰ You sit and speak against your brother. You slander your own mother’s son.

²¹ You have done these things, and I kept silent. You thought that I was just like you. I will rebuke you, and accuse you in front of your eyes.

²² “Now consider this, you who forget God, lest I tear you into pieces, and there be no one to deliver.

²⁰ You sit and speak against your brother. You slander your own mother’s son.

²¹ You have done these things, and I kept silent. You thought that I was just like you. I will rebuke you, and accuse you in front of your eyes.

²² “Now consider this, you who forget God, lest I tear you into pieces, and there be no one to deliver.

²⁰ You say evil of your brother; you make false statements against your mother's son.

²¹ These things have you done, and I said nothing; it seemed to you that I was such a one as yourself; but I will make a protest against you, and put them in order before your eyes.

²² Now keep this in mind, you who have no memory of God, for fear that you may be crushed under my hand, with no one to give you help:

²⁰ Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother, thou revilest thine own mother's son:

²¹ These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether as thyself: but I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.

²² Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear in pieces, and there be no deliverer.

²⁰ Deal favourably, O Lord, in thy good will with Sion; that the walls of Jerusalem may be built up.

²¹ Then shalt thou accept the sacrifice of justice, oblations and whole burnt offerings: then shall they lay calves upon thy altar.

²⁰ You sit there and speak against your brother, slandering your own mother's son.

²¹ I kept quiet when you did these things. You thought I was someone just like you. But now I confront you, and bring my charges against you.

²² Think again, you people who dismiss God, or I will tear you apart, and no-one will be able to save you.

²⁰ Thou sittest, and speakest against thy brother, and slanderest thy mothers sonne.

²¹ These things hast thou done, and I held my tongue: therefore thou thoughtest that I was like thee: but I will reproue thee, and set them in order before thee.

²² Oh cosider this, ye that forget God, least I teare you in pieces, and there be none that can deliuer you.

²⁰ Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; thou slanderest thine own mother's son.

²¹ These things hast thou done, and should I have kept silence? Thou hadst thought that I was altogether such a one as thyself; but I will reprove thee, and set the cause before thine eyes.

²² Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear in pieces, and there be none to deliver.

²⁰ Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; Thou slanderest thine own mother’s son.

²¹ These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; Thou thoughtest that I was altogether such a one as thyself: But I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.

²² Now consider this, ye that forget God, Lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver.

²⁰ Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; against thy own mother's son thou utterest slander.

²¹ These things hast thou done, and I kept silence: thou didst ween that I am like thyself; but I will reprove thee, and set it in order before thy eyes.”

²² Do but reflect on this, ye that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, with none to deliver.

²⁰ Do good, O Lord, to Zion in thy good pleasure; And let the walls of Jerusalem be built.

²¹ Then shalt thou be pleased with a sacrifice of righteousness, Offering, and whole burnt sacrifices: Then shall they offer calves upon thine altar.

²⁰ Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; Thou slanderest thine own mother's son.

²¹ These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; Hence thou thoughtest that I was altogether like thyself: But I will reprove thee, and set it in order before thine eyes.

²² Mark this, ye that forget God, Lest I tear you in pieces, and none deliver you!

²⁰ You shamefully speak of your kin, and slander your own mother's son.

²¹ And because I kept silence at this, you did take me for one like yourself. But I will convict you and show you plainly.

²² “Now you who forget God, mark this, lest I rend you, past hope of deliverance.

²⁰ You shamefully speak of your kin, and slander your own mother's son.

²¹ And because I kept silence at this, you did take me for one like yourself. But I will convict you and show you plainly.

²² “Now you who forget God, mark this, lest I rend you, past hope of deliverance.

²⁰ You sit and speak against your brother. You slander your own mother’s son.

²¹ You have done these things, and I kept silent. You thought that I was just like you. I will rebuke you, and accuse you in front of your eyes.

²² “Now consider this, you who forget God, lest I tear you into pieces, and there be no one to deliver.

²⁰ You sit and speak against your brother; you slander your own mother's son.

²¹ You have done these things, but I have kept silent, so you thought that I was someone just like yourself. But I will reprove you and bring up, right before your eyes, all the things you have done.

²² Give this careful consideration, you who forget God, otherwise I will tear you to pieces, and there will be no one to come to help you!

²⁰ You sit and speak against your brother. You slander your own mother’s son.

²¹ You have done these things, and I kept silent. You thought that I was just like you. I will rebuke you, and accuse you in front of your eyes.

²² “Now consider this, you who forget God, lest I tear you into pieces, and there be no one to deliver.

²⁰ You sit and speak against your brother. You slander your own mother’s son.

²¹ You have done these things, and I kept silent. You thought that I was just like you. I will rebuke you, and accuse you in front of your eyes.

²² “Now consider this, you who forget God, lest I tear you into pieces, and there be no one to deliver.

²⁰ Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; thou slanderest thy own mother's son.

²¹ These 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.

²² Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver.

²⁰ You sit and speak against your brother. You slander your own mother’s son.

²¹ You have done these things, and I kept silent. You thought that I was just like you. I will rebuke you, and accuse you in front of your eyes.

²² “Now consider this, you who forget God, lest I tear you into pieces, and there be no one to deliver.

²⁰ You sit and speak against your brother. You slander your own mother’s son.

²¹ You have done these things, and I kept silent. You thought that I was just like you. I will rebuke you, and accuse you in front of your eyes.

²² “Now consider this, you who forget God, lest I tear you into pieces, and there be no one to deliver.

²⁰ Thou sitting spakest against thy brother, and thou settedest slander against the son of thy mother;

²¹ thou didest these things, and I was still. Thou guessedest wickedly, that I shall be like thee; I shall reprove thee, and I shall set against thy face.

²² Ye that forget God, understand these things; lest sometime he ravish, and none be that shall deliver.

²⁰ Thou sitting spakest against thy brother, and thou settedest slander against the son of thy mother; (And thou sitteth down, and speakest against thy brother, yea, thou settest forth slander against thy mother’s son;)

²¹ thou didest these things, and I was still. Thou guessedest wickedly, that I shall be like thee; I shall reprove thee, and I shall set (them) against thy face. (thou didest these things, and I was silent. And thou wickedly guessedest that I was just like thee; but I shall rebuke thee, and I shall do it to thy face.)

²² Ye that forget God, understand these things; lest sometime he ravish, and none be that shall deliver. (Ye who forget God, understand these things; lest sometime I tear thee in pieces, and there be no one who shall save thee.)

²⁰ Thou sittest, against thy brother thou speakest, Against a son of thy mother givest slander.

²¹ These thou didst, and I kept silent, Thou hast thought that I am like thee, I reprove thee, and set in array before thine eyes.

²² Understand this, I pray you, Ye who are forgetting God, Lest I tear, and there is no deliverer.