“But to the wicked God says, “What right do you have to declare my statutes, that you have taken my covenant on your lips,”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Psalms 50 contains 23 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.