1 Samuel 15:22

Israeli Authorized Version

And Shmuel said, Hath YY as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of YY ? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams.

Cross References

Hosea 6:6

For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of Elohim more than burnt offerings.

Proverbs 21:3

To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to YY than sacrifice.

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 neighbour as himself, is more than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.

Matthew 9:13

But go ye and learn what that meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.

Ecclesiastes 5:1

Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of Elohim, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil.

Matthew 12:7

But if ye had known what this meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice, ye would not have condemned the guiltless.

Matthew 23:23

Woe unto you, scribes and Prushim, hypocrites! for ye pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the Torah, judgment, mercy, and faith: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.

Matthew 5:24

Leave there thy gift before the Altar, and go thy way; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.

Jeremiah 26:13

Therefore now amend your ways and your doings, and obey the voice of YY your Elohim; and YY will repent him of the evil that he hath pronounced against you.

Exodus 19:5

Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people: for all the earth is mine:

Jeremiah 11:7

For I earnestly protested unto your fathers in the day that I brought them up out of the land of Egypt, even unto this day, rising early and protesting, saying, Obey my voice.

Jeremiah 11:4

Which I Commanded your fathers in the day that I brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, from the iron furnace, saying, Obey my voice, and do them, according to all which I Command you: so shall ye be my people, and I will be your Elohim:

Genesis 4:4

And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And YY had respect unto Abel and to his offering:

1 Samuel 13:13

And Shmuel said to Saul, Thou hast done foolishly: thou hast not kept The Commandment of YY thy Elohim, which he Commanded thee: for now would YY have established thy kingdom upon Yisrael for ever.

1 Samuel 13:12

Therefore said I, The Plishtim will come down now upon me to Gilgal, and I have not made supplication unto YY : I forced myself therefore, and offered a burnt offering.

Hosea 8:13

They sacrifice flesh for the sacrifices of mine offerings, and eat it; but YY accepteth them not; now will he remember their iniquity, and visit their sins: they shall return to Egypt.