Psalms 40:6

Bishops' Bible (1568)

O God my Lord, great are thy wonderous workes which thou hast done: & none can count in order thy benefites towarde vs, yf I woulde declare them and speake of them, they shoulde be mo then I am able to expresse.

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  • Ps 51:16 : 16 For thou desirest no sacrifice, els I would geue it thee: thou delightest not in a burnt offering.
  • 1 Sam 15:22 : 22 And Samuel sayde: Hath the Lorde as great pleasure in burnt sacrifices and offerynges, as when the voyce of the Lorde is obeyed? Beholde, to obey, is better then sacrifice: and to hearken, is better then the fat of rammes.
  • Job 33:16 : 16 He roundeth them in the eares, and sealeth their correction:
  • Isa 1:11 : 11 Why offer ye so many sacrifices to me, wyll the Lorde say? I am full of the burnt offeringes of weathers, & of the fatnesse of fed beastes, I haue no pleasure in the blood of bullockes, lambes, and goates.
  • Heb 10:5-9 : 5 Wherfore when he commeth into the worlde, he saith: Sacrifice and offring thou wouldest not haue, but a body hast thou ordeyned me. 6 In burnt sacrifices & sinne (offerynges) thou hast had no pleasure. 7 Then sayde I, lo I come (In the begynnyng of the booke it is written of me) to do thy wyll O God. 8 Aboue when he saith, that sacrifice, and offeryng, and burnt offeringes, and sinne offerynges thou wouldest not, neither haddest pleasure therein (which are offered by the lawe:) 9 Then sayde he, lo I come, to do thy wyll, O God. He taketh away ye first to stablyshe the seconde. 10 In ye which wyll we are made holy, euen by the offeryng of the body of Iesus Christe once for all. 11 And euery priest standeth dayly ministryng, & offeryng oftentymes the same sacrifices, whiche can neuer take away sinnes. 12 But this man, after he hath offered one sacrifice for sinnes, is sit downe for euer on the ryght hande of God:
  • Exod 21:6 : 6 His maister shall bryng hym vnto the iudges, and set hym to the doore or the doorepost, and his maister shal bore his eare through with a naule, and he shalbe his seruaunt for euer.
  • Amos 5:22 : 22 Though ye offer me burnt offeringes, and meate offeringes, I will not accept them, neither will I regarde the peace offering of your fat beastes.
  • Jer 7:21-23 : 21 Thus saith the Lorde of hoastes the God of Israel: Heape vp your burnt offeringes with your sacrifices, and eate the fleshe. 22 For when I brought your fathers out of Egypt, I spake no worde vnto them of burnt offeringes and sacrifices: 23 But this I commaunded them, saying, Hearken and obay my voyce, and I shalbe your God, and ye shalbe my people, so that ye walke in al the wayes whiche I haue commaunded you, that ye may prosper.
  • Hos 6:6 : 6 For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice: and the knowledge of God more then burnt offeringes.
  • Ps 50:8 : 8 I wyll not reproue thee because of thy sacrifices, or for thy burnt offerynges: for that they be not alway before me.
  • Isa 50:4-5 : 4 The Lorde God hath geuen me a well learned tongue, so that I can comfort them that are troubled, yea & that in due season: he wakeneth mine eare vp betymes in the mornyng, betymes in the mornyng I say he wyll waken mine eare, that I might hearke as to the schoolemaisters. 5 The Lorde God hath opened myne eare, and I haue not gaynesayde nor withdrawen my selfe.
  • Isa 66:3 : 3 For who so slayeth an oxe for me, doth me so great dishonour as he that killeth a man: He that killeth a sheepe for me knetcheth a dogge: He that bryngeth me meate offerynges, offereth sivynes blood, who so maketh me a memorial of incense, prayseth the thyng that is vnryght: Yet take they such wayes in hande, and their soule delyghteth in these abhominations.
  • Matt 9:13 : 13 Go ye, and learne what that meaneth, I wyll haue mercie, and not sacrifice: for I am not come, to call the righteous, but sinners to repentaunce.
  • Matt 12:7 : 7 Wherfore if ye wist what this meaneth, I will mercie & not sacrifice: ye woulde not haue condempned the giltlesse.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Heb 10:4-9
    6 verses
    87%

    4For it is not possible that the blood of Bulles & of Goates shoulde take away sinnes.

    5Wherfore when he commeth into the worlde, he saith: Sacrifice and offring thou wouldest not haue, but a body hast thou ordeyned me.

    6In burnt sacrifices & sinne (offerynges) thou hast had no pleasure.

    7Then sayde I, lo I come (In the begynnyng of the booke it is written of me) to do thy wyll O God.

    8Aboue when he saith, that sacrifice, and offeryng, and burnt offeringes, and sinne offerynges thou wouldest not, neither haddest pleasure therein (which are offered by the lawe:)

    9Then sayde he, lo I come, to do thy wyll, O God. He taketh away ye first to stablyshe the seconde.

  • Ps 51:15-17
    3 verses
    86%

    15O Lorde open thou my lippes: and my mouth shall set foorth thy prayse.

    16For thou desirest no sacrifice, els I would geue it thee: thou delightest not in a burnt offering.

    17Sacrifices for God is a mortified spirite: O Lorde thou wylt not despise a mortified and an humble heart.

  • Ps 40:7-8
    2 verses
    77%

    7Thou wouldest haue no sacrifice or offeryng, but thou hast opened myne eares: thou hast not required burnt offerynges and sacrifice for sinne.

    8Then sayde I, lo I am come: in the booke of thy lawe it is written of me that I shoulde fulfyll thy wyll O my God, I am content to do it, yea thy lawe is within the middest of my brest.

  • 6For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice: and the knowledge of God more then burnt offeringes.

  • Ps 50:8-9
    2 verses
    76%

    8I wyll not reproue thee because of thy sacrifices, or for thy burnt offerynges: for that they be not alway before me.

    9I wyll take no bullocke out of thy house: nor goates out of thy foldes.

  • Isa 1:11-13
    3 verses
    75%

    11Why offer ye so many sacrifices to me, wyll the Lorde say? I am full of the burnt offeringes of weathers, & of the fatnesse of fed beastes, I haue no pleasure in the blood of bullockes, lambes, and goates.

    12When ye come to appeare before me treadyng in my courtes, who hath required this at your handes?

    13Offer me no mo oblations, for it is but lost labour: incense is an abhominable thyng vnto me, I may not away with your newe moones, your sabbathes & solempne meetynges, your solempne assemblies are wicked.

  • Isa 43:23-24
    2 verses
    75%

    23Thou gauest me not thy beastes for burnt offerings, neither diddest honour me with sacrifices: I haue not ben chargeable vnto thee in offeringes, neither greeuous in incense.

    24Thou boughtest me no deare spice with thy money, neither powredst the fat of thy sacrifices vpon me: but thou hast laden me with thy sinnes, and weeried me with thy vngodlynesse.

  • Amos 5:22-23
    2 verses
    75%

    22Though ye offer me burnt offeringes, and meate offeringes, I will not accept them, neither will I regarde the peace offering of your fat beastes.

    23Take thou away from me the multitude of thy songues, for I will not heare the melodie of thy violes.

  • 19Then shalt thou be pleased with the sacrifices of righteousnes, with burnt offeringes and oblations: then wyll they offer young bullockes vpon thyne aulter.

  • 20Wherefore bryng ye me incense from Saba, and sweete smelling calamus from farre countreys? your burnt offeringes displease me, and I reioyce not in your sacrifices.

  • 15I wyll offer vnto thee fat burnt sacrifices, with the incense of rammes: I will offer bullockes and goates. Selah.

  • 5The Lorde God hath opened myne eare, and I haue not gaynesayde nor withdrawen my selfe.

  • Jer 7:21-22
    2 verses
    73%

    21Thus saith the Lorde of hoastes the God of Israel: Heape vp your burnt offeringes with your sacrifices, and eate the fleshe.

    22For when I brought your fathers out of Egypt, I spake no worde vnto them of burnt offeringes and sacrifices:

  • Mic 6:6-7
    2 verses
    72%

    6Wherewith shall I come before the Lorde, and bowe my selfe to the hye God? Shall I come before him with burnt offeringes, and with calues of a yere olde?

    7Hath the Lorde a pleasure in many thousandes of Rammes, or innumerabic streames of oyle? shall I geue my first borne for myne offences, and the fruite of my body for the sinne of my soule?

  • 22And Samuel sayde: Hath the Lorde as great pleasure in burnt sacrifices and offerynges, as when the voyce of the Lorde is obeyed? Beholde, to obey, is better then sacrifice: and to hearken, is better then the fat of rammes.

  • 10Who is there euen among you that would shutte the doores, and kindle not fire on myne aulter in vaine? I haue no pleasure in you, saith the Lorde of hoastes, neither wyll I accept an offering at your hande.

  • 20Thou hast seene much, and kepest nothing: the eares are open, and no man heareth.

  • 31And it wyll please God: better then a bullocke that hath hornes and hoofes.

  • 29Wherfore treade ye downe my sacrifice and mine offering which I comaunded in the tabernacle, and honorest thy chyldren aboue me, to make your selues fat of the first fruites of all the offerynges of Israel my people?

  • 6I wyll sacrifice vnto thee with a true wyllyng heart: I wyll confesse thy name O God, because it is good.

  • 25Haue ye offered vnto me sacrifices and offringes in the wildernesse fourtie yeres, O house of Israel?

  • 36But ye shall offer a burnt offeryng, a sacrifice made by fire for a sweet sauour vnto ye Lorde, one bullocke, one ramme, & seuen yerelyng lambes without spot.

  • 3And will make an offering by fire vnto the Lorde, namely a burnt offering, or a sacrifice to fulfill a vowe, or a free offering, or in your principall feastes, to make a sweete sauour vnto the Lorde, of the heard, or of the flocke:

  • 8When ye bring the blinde for sacrifice, you say it is not euil: and when ye bring the lame and sicke, you say it is not euil: offer it nowe to thy prince, wyll he be content with thee, or accept thy person, saith the Lorde of hoastes?

  • 29When ye wyll offer a thanke offeryng vnto the Lorde, offer it wyllyngly:

  • 6I call vpon thee O God, for thou wilt heare me: incline thine eare to me, hearken vnto my wordes.

  • 5If ye offer a peace offering vnto the Lorde, ye shall offer it at your pleasure.

  • 6Beside the burnt offeryng of the moneth and his meate offeryng, and beside the dayly burnt offeryng and his meate offeryng, and the drynke offerynges of the same, which must be done accordyng vnto the maner of them, for a sauour of sweetnesse, it is a sacrifice made by fire vnto the Lorde.

  • 13And ye saide, beholde it is a weerynesse, and you haue snuffed at it saith the Lorde of hoastes, and ye haue offered the stolne, and the lame, and the sicke, ye haue offered an offering: shoulde I accept this of your handes, saith the lorde?

  • 18And then burne the whole Ramme vpo the aulter: for it is a burnt offering vnto the Lorde for a sweete sauour, a sacrifice made by fire vnto the Lord.

  • 8And when thou preparest a bullocke for a burnt offering, or for a sacrifice to fulfill a vowe or peace offering vnto the Lorde:

  • 39These thynges ye shall do vnto the Lorde in your feastes, beside your vowes & freewil offeringes, your burnt offerynges, meate offerynges, drynke offerynges, and peace offerynges.

  • 23A bullocke or a sheepe that hath any member superfluous or lackyng, mayest thou offer for a freewyll offering: but for a vowe it shall not be accepted.

  • 3For who so slayeth an oxe for me, doth me so great dishonour as he that killeth a man: He that killeth a sheepe for me knetcheth a dogge: He that bryngeth me meate offerynges, offereth sivynes blood, who so maketh me a memorial of incense, prayseth the thyng that is vnryght: Yet take they such wayes in hande, and their soule delyghteth in these abhominations.

  • 6I haue sayde vnto God, thou art my Lorde: heare the voyce of my prayers O God.