Psalm 50:12
New International Version
If I were hungry I would not tell you, for the world is mine, and all that is in it.

New Living Translation
If I were hungry, I would not tell you, for all the world is mine and everything in it.

English Standard Version
“If I were hungry, I would not tell you, for the world and its fullness are mine.

Berean Standard Bible
If I were hungry, I would not tell you, for the world is Mine, and the fullness thereof.

King James Bible
If I were hungry, I would not tell thee: for the world is mine, and the fulness thereof.

New King James Version
“If I were hungry, I would not tell you; For the world is Mine, and all its fullness.

New American Standard Bible
“If I were hungry I would not tell you, For the world is Mine, and everything it contains.

NASB 1995
“If I were hungry I would not tell you, For the world is Mine, and all it contains.

NASB 1977
“If I were hungry, I would not tell you; For the world is Mine, and all it contains.

Legacy Standard Bible
If I were hungry I would not tell you, For the world is Mine, as well as its fullness.

Amplified Bible
“If I were hungry, I would not tell you, For the world and all it contains are Mine.

Christian Standard Bible
If I were hungry, I would not tell you, for the world and everything in it is mine.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If I were hungry, I would not tell you, for the world and everything in it is Mine.

American Standard Version
If I were hungry, I would not tell thee; For the world is mine, and the fulness thereof.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
If I were hungry, I would not tell you, because the world in its fullness is mine.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
If I should be hungry, I will not tell thee: for the world is mine, and the fullness of it.

Contemporary English Version
If I were hungry, I wouldn't tell you, because I own the world and everything in it.

Douay-Rheims Bible
If I should be hungry, I would not tell thee: for the world is mine, and the fulness thereof.

English Revised Version
If I were hungry, I would not tell thee: for the world is mine, and the fulness thereof.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
If I were hungry, I would not tell you, because the world and all that it contains are mine.

Good News Translation
"If I were hungry, I would not ask you for food, for the world and everything in it is mine.

International Standard Version
"If I were hungry, I would not tell you; for the world is mine along with everything in it.

JPS Tanakh 1917
If I were hungry, I would not tell thee; For the world is Mine, and the fulness thereof.

Literal Standard Version
If I am hungry I do not tell [it] to you, | For the world and its fullness [is] Mine.

Majority Standard Bible
If I were hungry, I would not tell you, for the world is Mine, and the fullness thereof.

New American Bible
Were I hungry, I would not tell you, for mine is the world and all that fills it.

NET Bible
Even if I were hungry, I would not tell you, for the world and all it contains belong to me.

New Revised Standard Version
“If I were hungry, I would not tell you, for the world and all that is in it is mine.

New Heart English Bible
If I were hungry, I would not tell you, for the world is mine, and all that is in it.

Webster's Bible Translation
If I were hungry, I would not tell thee: for the world is mine, and the fullness thereof.

World English Bible
If I were hungry, I would not tell you, for the world is mine, and all that is in it.

Young's Literal Translation
If I am hungry I tell not to thee, For Mine is the world and its fulness.

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Context
The Mighty One Calls
11I know every bird in the mountains, and the creatures of the field are Mine. 12If I were hungry, I would not tell you, for the world is Mine, and the fullness thereof. 13Do I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats?…

Cross References
1 Corinthians 10:26
for, "The earth is the Lord's, and the fullness thereof."

Exodus 19:5
Now if you will indeed obey My voice and keep My covenant, you will be My treasured possession out of all the nations--for the whole earth is Mine.

Deuteronomy 10:14
Behold, to the LORD your God belong the heavens, even the highest heavens, and the earth and everything in it.

Job 41:11
Who has given to Me that I should repay him? Everything under heaven is Mine.

Psalm 24:1
The earth is the LORD's, and the fullness thereof, the world and all who dwell therein.


Treasury of Scripture

If I were hungry, I would not tell you: for the world is mine, and the fullness thereof.

world

Psalm 24:1,2
A Psalm of David. The earth is the LORD'S, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein…

Psalm 115:15,16
Ye are blessed of the LORD which made heaven and earth…

Exodus 19:5
Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people: for all the earth is mine:

fulness

Psalm 104:24
O LORD, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches.

Psalm 145:15,16
The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their meat in due season…

Genesis 1:11,12,28-30
And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so…

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Verse 12. - If I were hungry, I would not tell thee; i.e. suppose it possible that I could be hungry, I should not have recourse to man; for the world is mine, and the fulness thereof - and I should have recourse to it.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
If
אִם־ (’im-)
Conjunction
Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not

I were hungry,
אֶ֭רְעַב (’er·‘aḇ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's 7456: To be hungry

I would not
לֹא־ (lō-)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

tell you,
אֹ֣מַר (’ō·mar)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's 559: To utter, say

for
כִּי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

the world
תֵ֝בֵ֗ל (ṯê·ḇêl)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 8398: The earth, the globe, its inhabitants, a particular land

is Mine,
לִ֥י (lî)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew

and the fullness thereof.
וּמְלֹאָֽהּ׃ (ū·mə·lō·’āh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's 4393: Fullness, that which fills


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