Verse

Psalms 50:11

A church father on this verse

“All created things are under the providence of God. Does not even one sparrow fall without the Father who is in heaven knowing?”

Evagrius Ponticus, 4th c. — NOTES ON THE PSALMS 49[50].10

Original

¹¹I know all the fowls of the mountains: and the wild beasts of the field are mine.

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In context

⁹I will take no bullock out of thy house, nor he goats out of thy folds.

¹⁰For every beast of the forest is mine, and the cattle upon a thousand hills.

— Psalms 50:11 —

¹²If I were hungry, I would not tell thee: for the world is mine, and the fulness thereof.

¹³Will I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats?