Psalms 50:3
ContextNET © | Our God approaches and is not silent; 1 consuming fire goes ahead of him and all around him a storm rages. 2 |
NIV © | Our God comes and will not be silent; a fire devours before him, and around him a tempest rages. |
NASB © | May our God come and not keep silence; Fire devours before Him, And it is very tempestuous around Him. |
NLT © | Our God approaches with the noise of thunder. Fire devours everything in his way, and a great storm rages around him. |
MSG © | Our God makes his entrance, he's not shy in his coming. Starbursts of fireworks precede him. |
BBE © | Our God will come, and will not keep quiet; with fire burning before him, and storm-winds round him. |
NRSV © | Our God comes and does not keep silence, before him is a devouring fire, and a mighty tempest all around him. |
NKJV © | Our God shall come, and shall not keep silent; A fire shall devour before Him, And it shall be very tempestuous all around Him. |
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NET © | Our God approaches and is not silent; 1 consuming fire goes ahead of him and all around him a storm rages. 2 |
NET © Notes |
1 tn According to GKC 322 §109.e, the jussive (note the negative particle אַל, ’al) is used rhetorically here “to express the conviction that something cannot or should not happen.” 2 tn Heb “fire before him devours, and around him it is very stormy.” |