Psalm 51:17 - The Scriptures 2009

¹⁷ The slaughterings of Elohim are a broken spirit, A heart broken and crushed, O Elohim, These You do not despise.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: A broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ My sacrifice [the sacrifice acceptable] to God is a broken spirit; a broken and a contrite heart [broken down with sorrow for sin and humbly and thoroughly penitent], such, O God, You will not despise.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: A broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ A broken spirit is my sacrifice, God. You won’t despise a heart, God, that is broken and crushed.

Psalm 51:17 Cross References

2 Kings 22:19

because your heart was tender, and you humbled yourself before יהוה when you heard what I spoke against this place and against its inhabitants, that they would become a ruin and a curse, and did tare your garments and wept before Me, I also have heard,” declares יהוה.

Psalm 102:17

He shall turn unto the prayer of the destitute, And He shall not despise their prayer.

Psalm 107:22

And let them slaughter slaughterings of thanksgiving, And relate His works with rejoicing.

Psalm 147:3

He heals the broken-hearted And binds up their wounds.

Psalm 22:24

For He has not despised Nor hated the affliction of the afflicted; Nor has He hidden His face from Him; But when He cried to Him, He heard.

Psalm 34:18

Qoph יהוה is near to the broken-hearted, And saves those whose spirit is crushed.

Exodus 37:22

Their knobs and their branches were of it, all of it was one beaten work of clean gold.

Isaiah 57:15

For thus declares the high and exalted One who dwells forever, whose Name is set-apart, “I dwell in the high and set-apart place, with him who has a bruised and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of bruised ones.

Isaiah 66:2

“And all these My hand has made, and all these that exist,” declares יהוה. “Yet to such a one I look: on him who is poor and bruised of spirit, and who trembles at My Word.

Ezekiel 9:6

“Kill to destruction old, young men, maidens and children and women, but do not come near anyone upon whom is the mark, and begin at My set-apart place.” So they began with the elders who were in front of the House.

Amos 5:21

“I have hated, I have despised your festivals, and I am not pleased with your assemblies.

Matthew 5:3

“Blessed are the poor in spirit, because theirs is the reign of the heavens.

Mark 12:33

“And to love Him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the being, and with all the strength, and to love one’s neighbour as oneself, is more than all the ascending offerings and offerings.”

Luke 15:10

I say to you, in the same way there is joy in the presence of the messengers of Elohim over one sinner repenting.

Romans 12:1

I call upon you, therefore, brothers, through the compassion of Elohim, to present your bodies a living offering – set-apart, well-pleasing to Elohim – your reasonable worship.

Philippians 4:18

Indeed I have all and more than enough. I have been filled, having received from Epaphroditos what you sent, a sweet-smelling fragrance, an acceptable offering, well-pleasing to Elohim.

Hebrews 13:16

And do not forget to do good and to share, for with such slaughter offerings Elohim is well pleased.

1 Peter 2:5

you also, as living stones, are being built up, a spiritual house, a set-apart priesthood, to offer up spiritual slaughter offerings acceptable to Elohim through יהושע Messiah.