Psalm 50:9
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I have no need of a bull from your stall or of goats from your pens,
Read Psalm 50:9 Using Other Translations
I will take no bullock out of thy house, nor he goats out of thy folds.
I will not accept a bull from your house or goats from your folds.
But I do not need the bulls from your barns or the goats from your pens.
What does Psalm 50:9 mean?
John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
Psalms 50:9
I will take no bullock out of thy house
That is, will accept of none; such sacrifices being no more
agreeable to the will of God, ( Hebrews 10:5
Hebrews
10:6 Hebrews 10:8
) ; the "bullock" is mentioned, that being a principal creature
used in sacrifice; as also the following,
[nor] he goats out of thy folds;
the reasons follow.
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