Psalm 51:16

Modern King James Version

For You do not desire sacrifice; or else I would give it; You do not delight in burnt offering.

Cross References

2 Samuel 12:9

Why have you despised the Word of Jehovah, to do evil in His sight? You have stricken Uriah the Hittite with the sword, and have taken his wife to be your wife, and have killed him with the sword of the sons of Ammon.

Psalm 40:6

Sacrifice and offering You did not desire; My ears You have opened; burnt offering and sin offering You have not asked.

Psalm 50:8

I will not reprove you for your sacrifices; yea, your burnt offerings are continually before Me.

Psalm 51:6

Behold, You desire truth in the inward parts; and in the hidden part You shall make me to know wisdom.

Psalm 71:15

My mouth shall show forth Your righteousness and Your salvation all the day; for I do not know how many they are.

Exodus 21:14

But if a man comes presumptuously upon his neighbor to slay him with guile, you shall take him from My altar, so that he may die.

Proverbs 15:8

The sacrifice of the wicked is a hateful thing to Jehovah, but the prayer of the upright is His delight.

Proverbs 21:27

The sacrifice of the wicked is hateful to God; how much more when he brings it with a wicked mind?

Jeremiah 7:27

So you shall speak all these words to them, but they will not listen to you; you shall also call to them, but they will not answer you.

Hosea 6:6

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

Numbers 15:27

And if one soul sins through ignorance, then he shall bring a female goat of the first year for a sin offering.

Numbers 35:31

And you shall take no ransom for the life of a murderer who is guilty of death. But he shall surely be put to death.

Deuteronomy 22:22

If a man is found lying with a woman married to a husband, then they shall both of them die, the man that lay with the woman, and the woman. So you shall put away evil from Israel.

1 Samuel 15:22

And Samuel said, Does Jehovah delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as in obeying the voice of Jehovah? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice! To listen is better than the fat of rams!