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Psalms 50:1

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THE mighty God, even the Lord, hath spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof.
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  1. Psalms 113:3Rank 1 from verse 1
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    3From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same the Lord’s name is to be praised.

  2. Joshua 22:22Rank 2 from verse 1
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    22The Lord God of gods, the Lord God of gods, he knoweth, and Israel he shall know; if it be in rebellion, or if in transgression against the Lord, (save us not this day,)

  3. Matthew 25:32Rank 3 from verse 1
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    32And before him shall be gathered all nations: and he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd divideth his sheep from the goats:

  4. Amos 3:8Rank 4 from verse 1
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    8The lion hath roared, who will not fear? the Lord God hath spoken, who can but prophesy?

  5. Jeremiah 32:18–19Rank 5 from verse 1
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    18Thou shewest lovingkindness unto thousands, and recompensest the iniquity of the fathers into the bosom of their children after them: the Great, the Mighty God, the Lord of hosts, is his name,

    19Great in counsel, and mighty in work: for thine eyes are open upon all the ways of the sons of men: to give every one according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings:

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Psalms 50:1

COMBINED MEANING

mighty

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Possessing or displaying great strength, power, ability, rank, or effect.

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COMBINED MEANING

even

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1. Used to emphasize, include, or precisely identify what is meant: indeed, precisely, or namely. 2. Used to mark a boundary, endpoint, or full reach in place, time, or degree: up to, as far as, or through. 3. In ‘even as,’ ‘even so,’ and like constructions, just as, exactly so, or in the same manner. 4. The evening, or close of day. 5. Equal, level, identical, balanced, or uniform.

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spoken

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1. Uttered, said, declared, addressed, or communicated in words. 2. In 'spoken of,' mentioned, described, or referred to. 3. In 'spoken for,' addressed by request or commendation on another's behalf; in a marriage setting, sought as a spouse. 4. In 'spoken against' or 'evil spoken of,' opposed, contradicted, denounced, or reviled.

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called

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of call. Sense 1: To name. Sense 2: To summon or invite. Sense 3: To proclaim or address. Sense 4: To request.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

earth

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Sense 1: The world in distinction from heaven. Sense 2: Dry land, ground, soil, or dust. Sense 3: A land, region, or its inhabitants.

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rising

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Sense 1: Present-participial or verbal-noun form of rise: getting up, ascending, appearing, increasing, beginning, proceeding to act, attaining authority, or returning from the dead. Sense 2: A raised or swollen area, especially in the skin.

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sun

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The great light that rules the day and gives light and heat.

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1THE mighty God, even the Lord, hath spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof.

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2Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined.

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