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.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

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

  • 32The 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%

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

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

  • 3He 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:

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

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

  • Ps 51:15-17
    3 verses
    72%

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

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

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

  • 11What 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%

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

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

  • Mic 6:6-7
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    71%

    6Wherewith 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?

    7will 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?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 36but 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;

  • 3and 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;

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

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

  • 3If 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.

  • 22And 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.

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

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

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

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

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

  • 2And 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;

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

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

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

  • 17I 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.

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

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

  • 8but 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;

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

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

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

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

  • 32And 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.

  • 1Thou 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.

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

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