Psalms 40:6
Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 40 connects to 10 cross-references. A thanksgiving psalm of David recounting divine deliverance from the pit and miry clay, with God putting a new song in his mouth. The psalmist confesses delight in doing God's will, with Torah in his heart. The psalm pivots to …
Other Translations
Sacrifice and offering thou hast no delight in; Mine ears hast thou opened: Burnt-offering and sin-offering hast thou not required.
Sacrifice and present Thou hast not desired, Ears Thou hast prepared for me, Burnt and sin-offering Thou hast not asked.
You had no desire for offerings of beasts or fruits of the earth; ears you made for me: for burned offerings and sin offerings you made no request.
Cross References
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Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; Put your burnt offerings unto your sacrifices, and eat flesh.
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