Proverbs 21:3

Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

To do justice and judgment was chosen by Jehovah above gold.

Cross References

Psalm 40:7

Then I said, Behold, I came: in the volume of the book it was written concerning me.

Psalm 50:8

Not for thy sacrifices will I reprove thee and for thy burnt-offerings, being always before me.

Proverbs 15:8

The sacrifice of the unjust an abomination of Jehovah: and the prayer of the upright his acceptance.

Hosea 6:6

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

Zechariah 7:9

Thus said Jehovah of armies, saying. Judge ye the judgment of truth, and do mercy and compassions each to his brother.

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.

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.