Psalm 51:17

Modern English Version

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

Cross References

Psalm 34:18

The Lord is near to the broken-hearted, and saves the contrite of spirit.

Isaiah 66:2

For My hand made all those things, thus all those things have come to be, says the Lord. But to this man I will look, even to him who is poor and of a contrite spirit, and trembles at My word.

Luke 15:10

Likewise, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.”

Psalm 147:3

He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.

Mark 12:33

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 one’s neighbor as oneself, is more than all burnt offerings and sacrifices.”

Matthew 5:3

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

1 Peter 2:5

you also, as living stones, are being built up into a spiritual house as a holy priesthood to offer up spiritual sacrifices that are acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

Hebrews 13:16

But do not forget to do good and to share. For with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

Psalm 102:17

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

Psalm 107:22

Let them offer the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare His works with rejoicing.

2 Kings 22:19

Because your heart was timid, and you humbled yourself before the Lord when you heard what I spoke against this place and against its inhabitants, that they should become a desolation and a curse, and you have torn your clothes and wept before Me, I also have heard you, declares the Lord.

Amos 5:21

I hate, I despise your festivals, and I am not pleased by your solemn assemblies.

Romans 12:1

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

Isaiah 57:15

For thus says the High and Lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: I dwell in the high and holy place and also with him who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.

Psalm 22:24

For He has not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; nor has He hidden His face from him; but heard when he cried to Him.

Philippians 4:18

But I have everything and abound. I have been filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, like a sweet fragrance, an acceptable sacrifice, well pleasing to God.

Ezekiel 9:6

Utterly slay old and young, both maidens and little children, and women. But do not touch any man on whom is the mark. And begin at My sanctuary.” Then they began with the elders who were before the temple.

Exodus 37:22

Their bulbs and their branches were of the same piece. All of it was one hammered work of pure gold.