Psalms 69:31

American Standard Version (1901)

And it will please Jehovah better than an ox, [Or] a bullock that hath horns and hoofs.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 50:13-14 : 13 Will I eat the flesh of bulls, Or drink the blood of goats? 14 Offer unto God the sacrifice of thanksgiving; And pay thy vows unto the Most High:
  • Ps 50:23 : 23 Whoso offereth the sacrifice of thanksgiving glorifieth me; And to him that ordereth his way [aright] Will I show the salvation of God.
  • Hos 14:2 : 2 Take with you words, and return unto Jehovah: say unto him, Take away all iniquity, and accept that which is good: so will we render [as] bullocks [the offering of] our lips.
  • Eph 5:19-20 : 19 speaking one to another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody with your heart to the Lord; 20 giving thanks always for all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to God, even the Father;
  • Heb 13:15 : 15 Through him then let us offer up a sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of lips which make confession to his name.
  • 1 Pet 2:5 : 5 ye also, as living stones, are built up a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

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  • 19 Then will thou delight in the sacrifices of righteousness, In burnt-offering and in whole burnt-offering: Then will they offer bullocks upon thine altar.

  • 30 I will praise the name of God with a song, And will magnify him with thanksgiving.

  • 32 The meek have seen it, and are glad: Ye that seek after God, let your heart live.

  • Ps 147:10-11
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    73%

    10 He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: He taketh no pleasure in the legs of a man.

    11 Jehovah taketh pleasure in them that fear him, In those that hope in his lovingkindness.

  • 3 He that killeth an ox is as he that slayeth a man; he that sacrificeth a lamb, as he that breaketh a dog's neck; he that offereth an oblation, [as he that offereth] swine's blood; he that [ burneth frankincense, as he that blesseth an idol. Yea, they have chosen their own ways, and their soul delighteth in their abominations:

  • 15 I will offer unto thee burnt-offerings of fatlings, With the incense of rams; I will offer bullocks with goats. {{Selah

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

  • Ps 51:15-17
    3 verses
    72%

    15 O Lord, open thou my lips; And my mouth shall show forth thy praise.

    16 For thou delightest not in sacrifice; else would I give it: Thou hast no pleasure in burnt-offering.

    17 The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: A broken and contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.

  • 11 What unto me is the multitude of your sacrifices? saith Jehovah: I have had enough of the burnt-offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he-goats.

  • Ps 50:13-14
    2 verses
    72%

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

    14 Offer unto God the sacrifice of thanksgiving; And pay thy vows unto the Most High:

  • Mic 6:6-7
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    6 Wherewith shall I come before Jehovah, and bow myself before the high God? shall I come before him with burnt-offerings, with calves a year old?

    7 will Jehovah be pleased with thousands of rams, [or] with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my first-born for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?

  • 6 In whole burnt offerings and [sacrifices] for sin thou hadst no pleasure:

  • 21 It pleased Jehovah, for his righteousness' sake, to magnify the law, and make it honorable.

  • 6 With a freewill-offering will I sacrifice unto thee: I will give thanks unto thy name, O Jehovah, for it is good.

  • 17 I will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving, And will call upon the name of Jehovah.

  • 29 And when ye sacrifice a sacrifice of thanksgiving unto Jehovah, ye shall sacrifice it that ye may be accepted.

  • 1 Praise ye Jehovah; For it is good to sing praises unto our God; For it is pleasant, [and] praise is comely.

  • 6 Sacrifice and offering thou hast no delight in; Mine ears hast thou opened: Burnt-offering and sin-offering hast thou not required.

  • 36 but ye shall offer a burnt-offering, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savor unto Jehovah: one bullock, one ram, seven he-lambs a year old without blemish;

  • 3 and will make an offering by fire unto Jehovah, a burnt-offering, or a sacrifice, to accomplish a vow, or as a freewill-offering, or in your set feasts, to make a sweet savor unto Jehovah, of the herd, or of the flock;

  • 9 I will take no bullock out of thy house, Nor he-goats out of thy folds.

  • 4 For Jehovah taketh pleasure in his people: He will beautify the meek with salvation.

  • 3 If his oblation be a burnt-offering of the herd, he shall offer it a male without blemish: he shall offer it at the door of the tent of meeting, that he may be accepted before Jehovah.

  • 22 And Samuel said, Hath Jehovah as great delight in burnt-offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of Jehovah? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams.

  • 5 My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; And my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips;

  • 6 For I desire goodness, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt-offerings.

  • 2 My soul shall make her boast in Jehovah: The meek shall hear thereof, and be glad.

  • Ps 111:1-2
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    1 Praise ye Jehovah. I will give thanks unto Jehovah with my whole heart, In the council of the upright, and in the congregation.

    2 The works of Jehovah are great, Sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.

  • 2 And ye shall offer a burnt-offering for a sweet savor unto Jehovah: one young bullock, one ram, seven he-lambs a year old without blemish;

  • 69 one young bullock, one ram, one he-lamb a year old, for a burnt-offering;

  • 17 For thou art the glory of their strength; And in thy favor our horn shall be exalted.

  • 27 Jehovah is God, and he hath given us light: Bind the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns of the altar.

  • 17 I know also, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of my heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now have I seen with joy thy people, that are present here, offer willingly unto thee.

  • 23 Whoso offereth the sacrifice of thanksgiving glorifieth me; And to him that ordereth his way [aright] Will I show the salvation of God.

  • 34 Let thy meditation be sweet unto him: I will rejoice in Jehovah.

  • 8 but ye shall offer a burnt-offering unto Jehovah for a sweet savor: one young bullock, one ram, seven he-lambs a year old; they shall be unto you without blemish;

  • 10 All the horns of the wicked also will I cut off; But the horns of the righteous shall be lifted up.

  • 4 Then shall the offering of Judah and Jerusalem be pleasant unto Jehovah, as in the days of old, and as in ancient years.

  • 8 And when thou preparest a bullock for a burnt-offering, or for a sacrifice, to accomplish a vow, or for peace-offerings unto Jehovah;

  • 11 And thou shalt kill the bullock before Jehovah, at the door of the tent of meeting.

  • 32 And the number of the burnt-offerings which the assembly brought was threescore and ten bullocks, a hundred rams, and two hundred lambs: all these were for a burnt-offering to Jehovah.

  • 1 Thou shalt not sacrifice unto Jehovah thy God an ox, or a sheep, wherein is a blemish, [or] anything evil; for that is an abomination unto Jehovah thy God.

  • 19 that ye may be accepted, [ye shall offer] a male without blemish, of the bullocks, of the sheep, or of the goats.

  • 2 Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving; Let us make a joyful noise unto him with psalms.