Psalms 51:16

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

For Thou desirest not sacrifice, or I give `it', Burnt-offering Thou acceptest not.

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  • Ps 40:6 : 6 Sacrifice and present Thou hast not desired, Ears Thou hast prepared for me, Burnt and sin-offering Thou hast not asked.
  • Amos 5:21-23 : 21 I have hated -- I have loathed your festivals, And I am not refreshed by your restraints. 22 For though ye cause burnt-offerings and your presents to ascend to Me, I am not pleased, And the peace-offering of your fatlings I behold not. 23 Turn aside from Me the noise of thy songs, Yea, the praise of thy psaltery I hear not.
  • Heb 10:5-6 : 5 Wherefore, coming into the world, he saith, `Sacrifice and offering Thou didst not will, and a body Thou didst prepare for me, 6 in burnt-offerings, and concerning sin-offerings, Thou didst not delight,
  • 1 Sam 15:22 : 22 And Samuel saith, `Hath Jehovah had delight in burnt-offerings and sacrifices as `in' hearkening to the voice of Jehovah? lo, hearkening than sacrifice is better; to give attention than fat of rams;
  • Exod 21:14 : 14 `And when a man doth presume against his neighbour to slay him with subtilty, from Mine altar thou dost take him to die.
  • Num 15:27 : 27 `And if one person sin in ignorance, then he hath brought near a she-goat, daughter of a year, for a sin-offering;
  • Num 15:30-31 : 30 `And the person who doth `aught' with a high hand -- of the native or of the sojourner -- Jehovah he is reviling, and that person hath been cut off from the midst of his people; 31 because the word of Jehovah he despised, and His command hath broken -- that person is certainly cut off; his iniquity `is' on him.'
  • Num 35:31 : 31 `And ye take no atonement for the life of a murderer who `is' condemned -- to die, for he is certainly put to death;
  • Ps 50:8 : 8 Not for thy sacrifices do I reprove thee, Yea, thy burnt-offerings `Are' before Me continually.
  • Ps 51:6 : 6 Lo, truth Thou hast desired in the inward parts, And in the hidden part Wisdom Thou causest me to know.
  • Prov 15:8 : 8 The sacrifice of the wicked `is' an abomination to Jehovah, And the prayer of the upright `is' His delight.
  • Prov 21:27 : 27 The sacrifice of the wicked `is' abomination, Much more when in wickedness he bringeth it.
  • Isa 1:11-15 : 11 `Why to Me the abundance of your sacrifices? saith Jehovah, I have been satiated `with' burnt-offerings of rams, And fat of fatlings; And blood of bullocks, and lambs, And he-goats I have not desired. 12 When ye come in to appear before Me, Who hath required this of your hand, To trample My courts? 13 Add not to bring in a vain present, Incense -- an abomination it `is' to Me, New moon, and sabbath, calling of convocation! Rendure not iniquity -- and a restraint! 14 Your new moons and your set seasons hath My soul hated, They have been upon me for a burden, I have been weary of bearing. 15 And in your spreading forth your hands, I hide mine eyes from you, Also when ye increase prayer, I do not hear, Your hands of blood have been full.
  • Jer 7:22-23 : 22 For I did not speak with your fathers, Nor did I command them in the day of My bringing them out of the land of Egypt, Concerning the matters of burnt-offering and sacrifice, 23 But this thing I commanded them, saying: Hearken to My voice, And I have been to you for God, And ye -- ye are to Me for a people, And have walked in all the way that I command you, So that it is well for you.
  • Jer 7:27 : 27 And thou hast spoken unto them all these words, And they do not hearken to thee, And thou hast called unto them, And they do not answer thee.
  • Hos 6:6 : 6 For kindness I desired, and not sacrifice, And a knowledge of God above burnt-offerings.
  • Deut 22:22 : 22 `When a man is found lying with a woman, married to a husband, then they have died even both of them, the man who is lying with the woman, also the woman; and thou hast put away the evil thing out of Israel.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 40:6
    86%

    6Sacrifice and present Thou hast not desired, Ears Thou hast prepared for me, Burnt and sin-offering Thou hast not asked.

  • Heb 10:5-6
    2 verses
    85%

    5Wherefore, coming into the world, he saith, `Sacrifice and offering Thou didst not will, and a body Thou didst prepare for me,

    6in burnt-offerings, and concerning sin-offerings, Thou didst not delight,

  • Ps 51:17-19
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    85%

    17The sacrifices of God `are' a broken spirit, A heart broken and bruised, O God, Thou dost not despise.

    18Do good in Thy good pleasure with Zion, Thou dost build the walls of Jerusalem.

    19Then Thou desirest sacrifices of righteousness, Burnt-offering, and whole burnt-offering, Then they offer bullocks on thine altar!

  • Heb 10:8
    81%

    8saying above -- `Sacrifice, and offering, and burnt-offerings, and concerning sin-offering Thou didst not will, nor delight in,' -- which according to the law are offered --

  • Hos 6:6
    80%

    6For kindness I desired, and not sacrifice, And a knowledge of God above burnt-offerings.

  • Amos 5:21-23
    3 verses
    79%

    21I have hated -- I have loathed your festivals, And I am not refreshed by your restraints.

    22For though ye cause burnt-offerings and your presents to ascend to Me, I am not pleased, And the peace-offering of your fatlings I behold not.

    23Turn aside from Me the noise of thy songs, Yea, the praise of thy psaltery I hear not.

  • Ps 50:8-9
    2 verses
    78%

    8Not for thy sacrifices do I reprove thee, Yea, thy burnt-offerings `Are' before Me continually.

    9I take not from thy house a bullock, From thy folds he goats.

  • Isa 1:11-13
    3 verses
    78%

    11`Why to Me the abundance of your sacrifices? saith Jehovah, I have been satiated `with' burnt-offerings of rams, And fat of fatlings; And blood of bullocks, and lambs, And he-goats I have not desired.

    12When ye come in to appear before Me, Who hath required this of your hand, To trample My courts?

    13Add not to bring in a vain present, Incense -- an abomination it `is' to Me, New moon, and sabbath, calling of convocation! Rendure not iniquity -- and a restraint!

  • Isa 43:23-24
    2 verses
    76%

    23Thou hast not brought in to Me, The lamb of thy burnt-offerings, And `with' thy sacrifices thou hast not honoured Me, I have not caused thee to serve with a present, Nor wearied thee with frankincense.

    24Thou hast not bought for Me with money sweet cane, And `with' the fat of thy sacrifices hast not filled Me, Only -- thou hast caused Me to serve with thy sins, Thou hast wearied Me with thine iniquities.

  • Jer 6:20
    74%

    20Why `is' this to Me? frankincense from Sheba cometh, And the sweet cane from a land afar off, Your burnt-offerings `are' not for acceptance, And your sacrifices have not been sweet to Me.

  • 1 Sam 15:22
    74%

    22And Samuel saith, `Hath Jehovah had delight in burnt-offerings and sacrifices as `in' hearkening to the voice of Jehovah? lo, hearkening than sacrifice is better; to give attention than fat of rams;

  • Mal 1:10
    74%

    10Who `is' even among you, And he shutteth the two-leaved doors? Yea, ye do not kindle Mine altar for nought, I have no pleasure in you, said Jehovah of Hosts, And a present I do not accept of your hand.

  • Ps 66:15
    74%

    15`Burnt-offerings of fatlings I offer to Thee, With perfume of rams, I prepare a bullock with he-goats.' Selah.

  • Ps 51:15
    73%

    15O Lord, my lips thou dost open, And my mouth declareth Thy praise.

  • Mic 6:6-7
    2 verses
    73%

    6With what do I come before Jehovah? Do I bow to God Most High? Do I come before Him with burnt-offerings? With calves -- sons of a year?

    7Is Jehovah pleased with thousands of rams? With myriads of streams of oil? Do I give my first-born `for' my transgression? The fruit of my body `for' the sin of my soul?

  • Jer 7:21-22
    2 verses
    73%

    21Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel, Your burnt-offerings add to your sacrifices, And eat ye flesh.

    22For I did not speak with your fathers, Nor did I command them in the day of My bringing them out of the land of Egypt, Concerning the matters of burnt-offering and sacrifice,

  • Ps 69:31
    72%

    31And it is better to Jehovah than an ox, A bullock -- horned -- hoofed.

  • 1 Sam 2:29
    71%

    29Why do ye kick at My sacrifice, and at Mine offering which I commanded `in' My habitation, and dost honour thy sons above Me, to make yourselves fat from the first part of every offering of Israel, of My people?

  • Ps 5:4
    71%

    4For not a God desiring wickedness `art' Thou, Evil inhabiteth Thee not.

  • Mal 1:8
    71%

    8And when ye bring nigh the blind for sacrifice, `There is no evil,' And when ye bring nigh the lame and sick, `There is no evil;' Bring it near, I pray thee, to thy governor -- Doth he accept thee? or doth he lift up thy face? Said Jehovah of Hosts.

  • Prov 15:8
    71%

    8The sacrifice of the wicked `is' an abomination to Jehovah, And the prayer of the upright `is' His delight.

  • Lev 22:29
    71%

    29`And when ye sacrifice a sacrifice of thanksgiving to Jehovah, at your pleasure ye do sacrifice,

  • Prov 21:3
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    3To do righteousness and judgment, Is chosen of Jehovah rather than sacrifice.

  • Ps 54:6
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    6With a free will-offering I sacrifice to Thee, I thank Thy name, O Jehovah, for `it is' good,

  • Deut 17:1
    70%

    1`Thou dost not sacrifice to Jehovah thy God ox or sheep in which there is a blemish -- any evil thing; for it `is' the abomination of Jehovah thy God.

  • Ps 50:13-14
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    70%

    13Do I eat the flesh of bulls, And drink the blood of he-goats?

    14Sacrifice to God confession, And complete to the Most High thy vows.

  • Amos 4:5
    70%

    5And perfume with leaven a thank-offering, And proclaim willing gifts, sound ye! For so ye have loved, O sons of Israel, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah.

  • Num 15:3
    70%

    3then ye have prepared a fire-offering to Jehovah, a burnt-offering, or a sacrifice, at separating a vow or free-will-offering, or in your appointed things, to make a sweet fragrance to Jehovah, out of the herd, or out of the flock.

  • Isa 66:3
    70%

    3Whoso slaughtereth the ox smiteth a man, Whoso sacrificeth the lamb beheadeth a dog, Whoso is bringing up a present -- The blood of a sow, Whoso is making mention of frankincense, Is blessing iniquity. Yea, they have fixed on their own ways, And in their abominations their soul hath delighted.

  • Prov 21:27
    69%

    27The sacrifice of the wicked `is' abomination, Much more when in wickedness he bringeth it.

  • Lev 17:8
    69%

    8`And unto them thou sayest: Any man of the house of Israel, or of the sojourners, who sojourneth in your midst, who causeth burnt-offering or sacrifice to ascend,

  • Isa 40:16
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    16And Lebanon is not sufficient to burn, Nor its beasts sufficient for a burnt-offering.

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    69%

    13And ye have said, `Lo, what a weariness,' And ye have puffed at it, said Jehovah of Hosts, And ye have brought in plunder, And the lame and the sick, And ye have brought in the present! Do I accept it from your hand? said Jehovah.

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    13And this a second time ye do, Covering with tears the altar of Jehovah, With weeping and groaning, Because there is no more turning unto the present, Or receiving of a pleasing thing from your hand.

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    6Among the smooth things of a brook `is' thy portion, They -- they `are' thy lot, Also to them thou hast poured out an oblation, Thou hast caused a present to ascend, For these things am I comforted?

  • 2 Sam 15:26
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    26and if thus He say, I have not delighted in thee; here `am' I, He doth to me as `is' good in His eyes.'

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    5`And when ye sacrifice a sacrifice of peace-offerings to Jehovah, at your pleasure ye do sacrifice it;

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    17To Thee I sacrifice a sacrifice of thanks, And in the name of Jehovah I call.