King James Version with Apocrypha
"But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth?"
— Psalms 50:16, King James Version with Apocrypha
“But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth?”
“ But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, And that thou hast taken my covenant in thy mouth, ”
“But to the wicked God says, "What right do you have to declare my statutes, that you have taken my covenant on your lips,”
“God says this to the evildoer:“How can you declare my commands, and talk about my covenant?”
“Deliver me from blood, O God, thou God of my salvation: and my tongue shall extol thy justice.”
“But to the sinner, God says, What are you doing, talking of my laws, or taking the words of my agreement in your mouth?”
Will I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats?
Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High:
And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth?
Seeing thou hatest instruction, and castest my words behind thee.
When thou sawest a thief, then thou consentedst with him, and hast been partaker with adulterers.
Thou givest thy mouth to evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit.