Verse 13
And this again{H8145} ye do:{H6213} ye cover{H3680} the altar{H4196} of Jehovah{H3068} with tears,{H1832} with weeping,{H1065} and with sighing,{H603} insomuch that he regardeth{H6437} not the offering{H4503} any more, neither receiveth{H3947} it with good will{H7522} at your hand.{H3027}
Referenced Verses
- Deut 15:9 : 9 Beware{H8104} that there be not a base{H1100} thought{H1697} in thy heart,{H3824} saying,{H559} The seventh{H7651} year,{H8141} the year{H8141} of release,{H8059} is at hand;{H7126} and thine eye{H5869} be evil{H7489} against thy poor{H34} brother,{H251} and thou give{H5414} him nought; and he cry{H7121} unto Jehovah{H3068} against thee, and it be sin{H2399} unto thee.
- Deut 26:14 : 14 I have not eaten{H398} thereof in my mourning,{H205} neither have I put away{H1197} thereof, being unclean,{H2931} nor given{H5414} thereof for the dead:{H4191} I have hearkened{H8085} to the voice{H6963} of Jehovah{H3068} my God;{H430} I have done{H6213} according to all that thou hast commanded{H6680} me.
- 1 Sam 1:9-9 : 9 So Hannah{H2584} rose up{H6965} after{H310} they had eaten{H398} in Shiloh,{H7887} and after{H310} they had drunk.{H8354} Now Eli{H5941} the priest{H3548} was sitting{H3427} upon his seat{H3678} by the door-post{H4201} of the temple{H1964} of Jehovah.{H3068} 10 And she was in bitterness{H4751} of soul,{H5315} and prayed{H6419} unto Jehovah,{H3068} and wept{H1058} sore.{H1058}
- 2 Sam 13:19-20 : 19 And Tamar{H8559} put{H3947} ashes{H665} on her head,{H7218} and rent{H7167} her garment{H3801} of divers colors{H6446} that was on her; and she laid{H7760} her hand{H3027} on{H1980} her head,{H7218} and went{H3212} her way, crying{H2199} aloud as she went. 20 And Absalom{H53} her brother{H251} said{H559} unto her, Hath Amnon{H550} thy brother{H251} been with thee? but now hold thy peace,{H2790} my sister:{H269} he is thy brother;{H251} take{H7896} not this thing{H1697} to heart. So Tamar{H8559} remained{H3427} desolate{H8074} in her brother{H251} Absalom's{H53} house.{H1004}
- Neh 8:9-9 : 9 And Nehemiah,{H5166} who was the governor,{H8660} and Ezra{H5830} the priest{H3548} the scribe,{H5608} and the Levites{H3881} that taught{H995} the people,{H5971} said{H559} unto all the people,{H5971} This day{H3117} is holy{H6918} unto Jehovah{H3068} your God;{H430} mourn{H56} not, nor weep.{H1058} For all the people{H5971} wept,{H1058} when they heard{H8085} the words{H1697} of the law.{H8451} 10 Then he said{H559} unto them, Go your way,{H3212} eat{H398} the fat,{H4924} and drink{H8354} the sweet,{H4477} and send{H7971} portions{H4490} unto him for whom nothing is prepared;{H3559} for this day{H3117} is holy{H6918} unto our Lord:{H113} neither be ye grieved;{H6087} for the joy{H2304} of Jehovah{H3068} is your [ strength.]{H4581} 11 So the Levites{H3881} stilled{H2814} all the people,{H5971} saying,{H559} Hold your peace,{H2013} for the day{H3117} is holy;{H6918} neither be ye grieved.{H6087} 12 And all the people{H5971} went their way{H3212} to eat,{H398} and to drink,{H8354} and to send{H7971} portions,{H4490} and to make{H6213} great{H1419} mirth,{H8057} because they had understood{H995} the words{H1697} that were declared{H3045} unto them.
- Ps 78:34-37 : 34 When he slew{H2026} them, then they inquired{H1875} after him; And they returned{H7725} and sought God{H410} earnestly.{H7836} 35 And they remembered{H2142} that God{H430} was their rock,{H6697} And the Most High{H5945} God{H410} their redeemer.{H1350} 36 But they flattered{H6601} him with their mouth,{H6310} And lied{H3576} unto him with their tongue.{H3956} 37 For their heart{H3820} was not right{H3559} with him, Neither were they faithful{H539} in his covenant.{H1285}
- Prov 15:8 : 8 The sacrifice{H2077} of the wicked{H7563} is an abomination{H8441} to Jehovah;{H3068} But the prayer{H8605} of the upright{H3477} is his delight.{H7522}
- Prov 21:27 : 27 The sacrifice{H2077} of the wicked{H7563} is an abomination:{H8441} How much more, when he bringeth{H935} it with a wicked mind!{H2154}
- Eccl 4:1 : 1 Then I returned{H7725} and saw{H7200} all the oppressions{H6217} that are done{H6213} under the sun:{H8121} and, behold, the tears{H1832} of such as were oppressed,{H6231} and they had no comforter;{H5162} and on the side{H3027} of their oppressors{H6231} there was power;{H3581} but they had no comforter.{H5162}
- Isa 1:11-15 : 11 What{H4100} unto me is the multitude{H7230} of your sacrifices?{H2077} saith{H559} Jehovah:{H3068} I have had enough{H7646} of the burnt-offerings{H5930} of rams,{H352} and the fat{H2459} of fed beasts;{H4806} and I delight{H2654} not in the blood{H1818} of bullocks,{H6499} or of lambs,{H3532} or of he-goats.{H6260} 12 When ye come{H935} to appear{H7200} before{H6440} me, who hath required{H1245} this at your hand,{H3027} to trample{H7429} my courts?{H2691} 13 Bring{H935} no more{H3254} vain{H7723} oblations;{H4503} incense{H7004} is an abomination{H8441} unto me; new moon{H2320} and sabbath,{H7676} the calling{H7121} of assemblies,—{H4744} I cannot away with{H3201} iniquity{H205} and the solemn meeting.{H6116} 14 Your new moons{H2320} and your appointed feasts{H4150} my soul{H5315} hateth;{H8130} they are a trouble{H2960} unto me; I am weary{H3811} of bearing{H5375} them. 15 And when ye spread forth{H6566} your hands,{H3709} I will hide{H5956} mine eyes{H5869} from you; yea, when ye make many{H7235} prayers,{H8605} I will not hear:{H8085} your hands{H3027} are full{H4390} of blood.{H1818}
- Jer 6:20 : 20 To what purpose cometh{H935} there to me frankincense{H3828} from Sheba,{H7614} and the sweet{H2896} cane{H7070} from a far{H4801} country?{H776} your burnt-offerings{H5930} are not acceptable,{H7522} nor your sacrifices{H2077} pleasing{H6149} unto me.
- Jer 14:12 : 12 When they fast,{H6684} I will not hear{H8085} their cry;{H7440} and when they offer{H5927} burnt-offering{H5930} and meal-offering,{H5930} I will not accept{H7521} them; but I will consume{H3615} them by the sword,{H2719} and by the famine,{H7458} and by the pestilence.{H1698}