Psalm 51:17

American King James Version (1999)

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

Cross References

2 Kings 22:19

Because your heart was tender, and you have humbled yourself before the LORD, when you heard what I spoke against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, that they should become a desolation and a curse, and have rent your clothes, and wept before me; I also have heard you, said the LORD.

Psalm 102:17

He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.

Psalm 107:22

And let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his works with rejoicing.

Psalm 147:3

He heals the broken in heart, and binds up their wounds.

Psalm 22:24

For he has not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither has he hid his face from him; but when he cried to him, he heard.

Psalm 34:18

The LORD is near to them that are of a broken heart; and saves such as be of a contrite spirit.

Exodus 37:22

Their knops and their branches were of the same: all of it was one beaten work of pure gold.

Isaiah 57:15

For thus said the high and lofty One that inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.

Isaiah 66:2

For all those things has my hand made, and all those things have been, said the LORD: but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and trembles at my word.

Ezekiel 9:6

Slay utterly old and young, both maids, and little children, and women: but come not near any man on whom is the mark; and begin at my sanctuary. Then they began at the ancient men which were before the house.

Amos 5:21

I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not smell in your solemn assemblies.

Matthew 5:3

Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Mark 12:33

And to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love his neighbor as himself, is more than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.

Luke 15:10

Likewise, I say to you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repents.

Romans 12:1

I beseech you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service.

Philippians 4:18

But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, an odor of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, well pleasing to God.

Hebrews 13:16

But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

1 Peter 2:5

You also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.