Psalms 50:10

10 (49-10) For all the beasts of the woods are mine: the cattle on the hills, and the oxen.

Psalms 50:10 Meaning and Commentary

Psalms 50:10

For every beast of the forest [is] mine
By creation and preservation; and therefore he stood in no need of their bullocks and he goats;

[and the cattle upon a thousand hills;
meaning all the cattle in the whole world.

Psalms 50:10 In-Context

8 (49-8) I will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices: and thy burnt offerings are always in my sight.
9 (49-9) I will not take calves out of thy house: nor he goats out of thy flocks.
10 (49-10) For all the beasts of the woods are mine: the cattle on the hills, and the oxen.
11 (49-11) I know all the fowls of the air: and with me is the beauty of the field.
12 (49-12) If I should be hungry, I would not tell thee: for the world is mine, and the fulness thereof.

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