Out of Zion, which is the [a]perfection of beauty, hath God shined.

Our God shall come, and shall not keep silence: [b]a fire shall devour before him, and a mighty tempest shall be moved round about him.

He shall call the heaven above, and [c]the earth to judge his people.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 50:2 Because God had chosen it to have his Name there called upon, and also his image shined there, in the doctrine of the Law.
  2. Psalm 50:3 As when God gave his Law in mount Sinai, he appeared terrible with thunder and tempest, so will he appear terrible to take account for the keeping thereof.
  3. Psalm 50:4 As witnesses against the hypocrites.

From Zion,(A) perfect in beauty,(B)
    God shines forth.(C)
Our God comes(D)
    and will not be silent;(E)
a fire devours(F) before him,(G)
    and around him a tempest(H) rages.
He summons the heavens above,
    and the earth,(I) that he may judge his people:(J)

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