Verse 3

To do righteousness and justice is preferred by the LORD rather than sacrifice.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Å handle med rettferdighet og ære er mer verdifullt for Herren enn offer.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Å gjøre rettferdighet og rett er mer behagelig for Herren enn offer.

• Norsk King James

  Å gjøre rettferd og rettferdighet er mer behagelig for Herren enn offer.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Å gjøre rettferdighet og rett er mer verdt for Herren enn offer.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Å gjøre rett og rettferdighet er mer i Herrens øyne enn offer.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Å gjøre rett og rettferdighet er mer akseptabelt for Herren enn offer.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Å utøve rettferdighet og dom er mer behagelig for Herren enn offer.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Å gjøre rett og rettferdighet er mer akseptabelt for Herren enn offer.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Å gjøre rettferdighet og rett er mer verdt for Herren enn offer.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Å gjøre rettferdighet og rett er mer verd for Herren enn offer.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  At gjøre Retfærdighed og Ret er mere udvalgt for Herren end Offer.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Å gjøre rettferdighet og rett er mer akseptabelt for Herren enn offer.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Å gjøre rettferdighet og rett er mer behagelig for Herren enn offer.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Å gjøre rettferdighet og dom er mer verdt for Herren enn offer.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Å gjøre rettferdighet og rett er mer akseptabelt for Herren enn offer.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Å gjøre rett og vise sannhet er mer behagelig for Herren enn et offer.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  To do rightuousnesse and iudgmet is more acceptable to the LORDE the sacrifice.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  To doe iustice and iudgement is more acceptable to the Lord then sacrifice.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  To do righteousnes and iudgement, is more acceptable to the Lorde then sacrifice.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ To do justice and judgment [is] more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  To do righteousness and justice Is more acceptable to Yahweh than sacrifice.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  To do righteousness and judgment, Is chosen of Jehovah rather than sacrifice.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  To do righteousness and justice Is more acceptable to Jehovah than sacrifice.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  To do what is right and true is more pleasing to the Lord than an offering.

• World English Bible (2000)

  To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to Yahweh than sacrifice.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Sam 15:22 : 22 Then Samuel said, 'Does the LORD delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to heed is better than the fat of rams.'
• Prov 15:8 : 8 The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is His delight.
• Hos 6:6 : 6 For I desire steadfast love and not sacrifice, the knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings.
• Mic 6:6-8 : 6 With what shall I come before the Lord and bow down before the exalted God? Shall I come before Him with burnt offerings, with yearling calves? 7 Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, with ten thousand streams of oil? Shall I offer my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul? 8 He has shown you, O man, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God.
• Mark 12:33 : 33 To love him with all your heart, with all your understanding, with all your strength, and to love your neighbor as yourself is more important than all burnt offerings and sacrifices.'
• Isa 1:11-17 : 11 "What is the multitude of your sacrifices to Me?" says the LORD. "I have had enough of burnt offerings of rams and the fat of well-fed animals; I take no pleasure in the blood of bulls, lambs, or goats. 12 When you come to appear before Me, who has asked this of you, this trampling of My courts? 13 Do not bring any more meaningless offerings; your incense is detestable to Me. New Moons, Sabbaths, and the calling of assemblies—I cannot endure iniquity combined with solemn assembly. 14 Your New Moons and appointed festivals My soul hates. They have become a burden to Me; I am weary of bearing them. 15 When you spread out your hands in prayer, I will hide My eyes from you. Even though you multiply your prayers, I will not listen. Your hands are full of blood. 16 Wash yourselves and make yourselves clean. Remove your evil deeds from My sight; stop doing evil. 17 Learn to do what is good; seek justice, correct the oppressor. Defend the cause of the fatherless and plead the case of the widow.
• Jer 7:21-23 : 21 This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: Add your burnt offerings to your sacrifices and eat the meat yourselves! 22 For when I brought your ancestors out of the land of Egypt, I did not speak to them or command them concerning burnt offerings and sacrifices. 23 But this is what I commanded them: Listen to my voice, and I will be your God, and you will be my people. Walk in all the ways I command you, so that it may go well with you.
• Ps 50:8 : 8 Not for your sacrifices do I rebuke you; your burnt offerings are continually before me.