Matthew 12:7

Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

And if ye knew what it is, I will mercy, and not sacrifice, ye would not have condemned the innocent.

Cross References

Hosea 6:6

For I delighted in mercy and not sacrifice; the knowledge of God more than burnt-offerings.

Matthew 9:13

And having gone, learn what is this, I wish mercy, and not sacrifice: for I came not to call the just, but the sinful to repentance.

Proverbs 17:15

He justifying the unjust one and he condemning the just one, is an abomination to Jehovah, also they two.

Acts 13:27

For they dwelling in Jerusalem, and their rulers, not having known him, and the voices of the prophets which being read in every sabbath, having judged, they filled up.

Matthew 22:29

And Jesus, having answered, said to them, Ye are led astray, not having known the writings, nor the power of God.

Psalm 94:21

They shall break in upon the soul of the just one, and they shall condemn innocent blood.

James 5:6

Ye have condemned, ye have killed the just one; and he resists you not.

Psalm 109:31

For he will stand at the right hand of the needy to save his soul from the judges.

Job 32:3

And against his three friends was his anger kindled, because they, found not an answer, and they will condemn Job.

1 Samuel 15:22

And Samuel will say, Was it pleasing to Jehovah in burnt-offerings and sacrifices as to hear to the voice of Jehovah? Behold, to hear, above a good sacrifice, and to hearken, above the fat of rams.

Mark 12:33

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

Joshua 5:5

For all the people coming out were circumcised; and all the people born in the desert in the way, in their coming out of Egypt, were not circumcised.