Psalms 69:31

KJV1611 – Modern English

This also shall please the LORD better than an ox or bullock that has horns and hooves.

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  • Ps 50:13-14 : 13 Will I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats? 14 Offer to God thanksgiving; and pay your vows to the Most High:
  • Ps 50:23 : 23 Whoever offers praise glorifies Me: and to him who orders his conversation aright I will show the salvation of God.
  • Hos 14:2 : 2 Take with you words, and turn to the LORD: say to him, Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously: so we will offer the sacrifice of our lips.
  • Eph 5:19-20 : 19 Speaking to one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord; 20 Giving thanks always for all things to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;
  • Heb 13:15 : 15 Therefore by Him let us continually offer the sacrifice of praise to God, that is, the fruit of our lips, giving thanks to His name.
  • 1 Pet 2:5 : 5 You also, as living stones, are being built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

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  • 19 Then you shall be pleased with the sacrifices of righteousness, with burnt offering and whole burnt offering; then they shall offer bulls on your altar.

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

  • 32 The humble shall see this and be glad; and your heart shall live that seek God.

  • Ps 147:10-11
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    10 He does not delight in the strength of the horse: he takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.

    11 The LORD takes pleasure in those that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.

  • 3 He that kills an ox is as if he slew a man; he that sacrifices a lamb, as if he broke a dog's neck; he that offers an offering, as if he offered swine's blood; he that burns incense, as if he blessed an idol. Yes, they have chosen their own ways, and their soul delights in their abominations.

  • 15 I will offer to you burnt sacrifices of fatlings, with the incense of rams; I will offer bulls with goats. Selah.

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

  • Ps 51:15-17
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    15 O Lord, open my lips, and my mouth shall declare your praise.

    16 For you do not desire sacrifice, or I would give it; you do not delight in burnt offering.

    17 The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit, a broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise.

  • 11 To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices to me? says the LORD: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed animals; and I delight not in the blood of oxen, or of lambs, or of goats.

  • Ps 50:13-14
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    13 Will I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats?

    14 Offer to God thanksgiving; and pay your vows to the Most High:

  • Mic 6:6-7
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    6 With what shall I come before the LORD, and bow myself before the High God? Shall I come before Him with burnt offerings, with calves a year old?

    7 Will the LORD be pleased with thousands of rams, or ten thousand rivers of oil? Shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?

  • 6 In burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin you had no pleasure.

  • 21 The LORD is well pleased for his righteousness' sake; he will magnify the law, and make it honorable.

  • 6 I will freely sacrifice to You: I will praise Your name, O LORD; for it is good.

  • 17 I will offer to You the sacrifice of thanksgiving, and will call upon the name of the LORD.

  • 29 And when you offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving unto the LORD, offer it at your own will.

  • 1 Praise the LORD: for it is good to sing praises to our God; for it is pleasant, and praise is fitting.

  • 6 Sacrifice and offering You did not desire; my ears You have opened: burnt offering and sin offering You have not required.

  • 36 But you shall offer a burnt offering, a sacrifice made by fire, of a pleasing aroma to the LORD: one bull, one ram, seven lambs of the first year without blemish:

  • 3 And make an offering by fire to the LORD, a burnt offering, or a sacrifice in fulfilling a vow, or in a freewill offering, or in your solemn feasts, to make a pleasing aroma to the LORD, of the herd or of the flock:

  • 9 I will take no bull from your house, nor goats from your folds.

  • 4 For the LORD takes pleasure in his people: he will beautify the humble with salvation.

  • 3 If his offering is a burnt sacrifice of the herd, let him offer a male without blemish: he shall offer it of his own voluntary will at the door of the tent of meeting before the LORD.

  • 22 And Samuel said, Does the LORD have as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to listen than the fat of rams.

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

  • 6 For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.

  • 2 My soul shall boast in the LORD: the humble shall hear of it and be glad.

  • Ps 111:1-2
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    1 Praise the LORD. I will praise the LORD with my whole heart, in the assembly of the upright and in the congregation.

    2 The works of the LORD are great, sought out by all who have pleasure in them.

  • 2 And you shall offer a burnt offering for a pleasing aroma to the LORD; one young bull, one ram, and seven lambs of the first year without blemish:

  • 69 One young bull, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering:

  • 17 For you are the glory of their strength, and in your favor our horn shall be exalted.

  • 27 God is the LORD, who has shown us light; bind the sacrifice with cords, even to the horns of the altar.

  • 17 I know also, my God, that You test the heart, and have pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of my heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now I have seen with joy Your people, who are present here, to offer willingly to You.

  • 23 Whoever offers praise glorifies Me: and to him who orders his conversation aright I will show the salvation of God.

  • 34 My meditation of Him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the LORD.

  • 8 But you shall offer a burnt offering to the LORD for a pleasing aroma; one young bull, one ram, and seven lambs of the first year; they shall be without blemish:

  • 10 All the horns of the wicked I will also cut off, but the horns of the righteous shall be exalted.

  • 4 Then shall the offering of Judah and Jerusalem be pleasant to the LORD, as in the days of old, and as in former years.

  • 8 And when you prepare a bull for a burnt offering, or for a sacrifice in fulfilling a vow, or peace offerings to the LORD:

  • 11 And you shall kill the bull before the LORD, by the door of the tabernacle of meeting.

  • 32 The number of burnt offerings which the congregation brought was seventy bulls, one hundred rams, and two hundred lambs; all these were for a burnt offering to the LORD.

  • 1 You shall not sacrifice to the LORD your God any bull or sheep that has a blemish or any defect, for that is an abomination to the LORD your God.

  • 19 You shall offer at your own will a male without blemish, of the cattle, of the sheep, or of the goats.

  • 2 Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise to him with psalms.