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Psalm 50

Psa. 50:18 KJV (With Strong’s)

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When thou sawest
ra'ah (Hebrew #7200)
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
KJV usage: advise self, appear, approve, behold, X certainly, consider, discern, (make to) enjoy, have experience, gaze, take heed, X indeed, X joyfully, lo, look (on, one another, one on another, one upon another, out, up, upon), mark, meet, X be near, perceive, present, provide, regard, (have) respect, (fore-, cause to, let) see(-r, -m, one another), shew (self), X sight of others, (e-)spy, stare, X surely, X think, view, visions.
Pronounce: raw-aw'
Origin: a primitive root
a thief
gannab (Hebrew #1590)
a stealer
KJV usage: thief.
Pronounce: gaw-nab'
Origin: from 1589
, then thou consentedst
ratsah (Hebrew #7521)
to be pleased with; specifically, to satisfy a debt
KJV usage: (be) accept(-able), accomplish, set affection, approve, consent with, delight (self), enjoy, (be, have a) favour(-able), like, observe, pardon, (be, have, take) please(-ure), reconcile self.
Pronounce: raw-tsaw'
Origin: a primitive root
with him, and χhast been partaker
cheleq (Hebrew #2506)
properly, smoothness (of the tongue); also an allotment
KJV usage: flattery, inheritance, part, X partake, portion.
Pronounce: khay'lek
Origin: from 2505
with adulterers
na'aph (Hebrew #5003)
to commit adultery; figuratively, to apostatize
KJV usage: adulterer(-ess), commit(-ing) adultery, woman that breaketh wedlock.
Pronounce: naw-af'
Origin: a primitive root
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thy portion was.

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consentedst.
Prov. 1:10‑19• 10My son, if sinners entice thee, consent not.
11If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk secretly for the innocent without cause;
12let us swallow them up alive as Sheol, and whole, as those that go down into the pit;
13we shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil:
14cast in thy lot among us; we will all have one purse:
15--my son, walk not in the way with them, keep back thy foot from their path;
16for their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed blood.
17For in vain the net is spread in the sight of anything which hath wings.
18And these lay wait for their own blood; they lurk secretly for their own lives.
19So are the paths of every one that is greedy of gain: it taketh away the life of its possessors.
(Prov. 1:10‑19)
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Isa. 5:23• 23who justify the wicked for a bribe, and turn away the righteousness of the righteous from them! (Isa. 5:23)
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Mic. 7:3• 3Both hands are for evil, to do it well. The prince asketh, and the judge is there for a reward; and the great man uttereth his soul's greed: and together they combine it. (Mic. 7:3)
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Rom. 1:32• 32who knowing the righteous judgment of God, that they who do such things are worthy of death, not only practise them, but have fellow delight in those who do them. (Rom. 1:32)
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Eph. 5:11‑13• 11and do not have fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather also reprove them,
12for the things that are done by them in secret it is shameful even to say.
13But all things having their true character exposed by the light are made manifest; for that which makes everything manifest is light.
(Eph. 5:11‑13)
hast been partaker.
Heb. thy portion was.
Lev. 20:10• 10And a man that committeth adultery with a man's wife, who committeth adultery with his neighbour's wife,--the adulterer and the adulteress shall certainly be put to death. (Lev. 20:10)
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Job 31:9‑11• 9If my heart have been enticed unto a woman, so that I laid wait at my neighbour's door,
10Let my wife grind for another, and let others bow down upon her.
11For this is an infamy; yea, it is an iniquity to be judged by the judges:
(Job 31:9‑11)
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Prov. 2:16‑19• 16To deliver thee from the strange woman, from the stranger who flattereth with her words;
17who forsaketh the guide of her youth, and forgetteth the covenant of her God;
18--for her house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead;
19none that go unto her return again, neither do they attain to the paths of life:
(Prov. 2:16‑19)
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Prov. 7:19‑23• 19For the husband is not at home, he is gone a long journey;
20he hath taken the money-bag with him, he will come home on the day of the full moon.
21With her much enticement she beguiled him; with the smoothness of her lips she constrained him.
22He went after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, and as stocks serve for the correction of the fool;
23till an arrow strike through his liver: as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for its life.
(Prov. 7:19‑23)
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Jer. 5:8‑9• 8As well fed horses, they roam about, every one neigheth after his neighbour's wife.
9Shall I not visit for these things? saith Jehovah, and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?
(Jer. 5:8‑9)
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Heb. 13:4• 4Let marriage be held every way in honour, and the bed be undefiled; for fornicators and adulterers will God judge. (Heb. 13:4)
partaker.
 They might not be guilty of any gross sin, as stealing, but they took pleasure in a thief, and had partaken, if only in mind and imagination, with adulterers. (Psalms 50 by H. Smith)

J. N. Darby Translation

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When thou sawest a thief, thou didst take pleasure in him, and thy portion was with adulterers;