Psalms 69:31

World English Bible (2000)

It will please Yahweh better than an ox, or a bull that has 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 to God the sacrifice of thanksgiving. Pay your vows to the Most High.
  • Ps 50:23 : 23 Whoever offers the sacrifice of thanksgiving glorifies me, and prepares his way so that I will show God's salvation to him." For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David, when Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.
  • Hos 14:2 : 2 Take words with you, and return to Yahweh. Tell him, "Forgive all our sins, and accept that which is good: so we offer our lips like bulls.
  • Eph 5:19-20 : 19 speaking to one another in psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs; singing, and making melody in your heart to the Lord; 20 giving thanks always concerning 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 proclaim allegiance to his name.
  • 1 Pet 2:5 : 5 You also, as living stones, are built up as a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

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  • Ps 69:30
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    30 I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving.

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    32 The humble have seen it, and are glad. You who seek after God, let your heart live.

  • Ps 147:10-11
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    10 He doesn't delight in the strength of the horse. He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.

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  • Isa 66:3
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    3 He who kills an ox is as he who kills a man; he who sacrifices a lamb, as he who breaks a dog's neck; he who offers an offering, [as he who offers] pig's blood; he who burns frankincense, as he who blesses an idol. Yes, they have chosen their own ways, and their soul delights in their abominations:

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    15 I will offer to you burnt offerings of fat animals, with the offering of rams, I will offer bulls with goats. Selah.

  • Prov 21:3
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    3 To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to Yahweh than sacrifice.

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

    16 For you don't delight in sacrifice, or else I would give it. You have no pleasure in burnt offering.

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

  • Isa 1:11
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    11 "What are the multitude of your sacrifices to me?," says Yahweh. "I have had enough of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed animals. I don't delight in the blood of bulls, or of lambs, or of male goats.

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

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  • Mic 6:6-7
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  • Heb 10:6
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    6 You had no pleasure in whole burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin.

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    17 I will offer to you the sacrifice of thanksgiving, and will call on the name of Yahweh.

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    29 "When you sacrifice a sacrifice of thanksgiving to Yahweh, you shall sacrifice it so that you may be accepted.

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  • Num 15:3
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    22 Samuel said, "Has Yahweh as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of Yahweh? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to listen than the fat of rams.

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

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    2 You shall offer a burnt offering for a pleasant aroma to Yahweh: one young bull, one ram, seven male lambs a year old without blemish;

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  • 1 Chr 29:17
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    17 I know also, my God, that you try the heart, and have pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of my heart I have willingly offered all these things. Now have I seen with joy your people, that are present here, offer willingly to you.

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