Psalm 40:7

New American Bible - revised edition

Sacrifice and offering you do not want; you opened my ears. Holocaust and sin-offering you do not request;

Cross References

Genesis 3:15

I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and hers; They will strike at your head, while you strike at their heel.

Psalm 50:9

I will not take a bullock from your house, or he-goats from your folds.

Psalm 51:18

For you do not desire sacrifice or I would give it; a burnt offering you would not accept.

Proverbs 21:3

To do what is right and just is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice.

Isaiah 50:4

The Lord God has given me a well-trained tongue, That I might know how to answer the weary a word that will waken them. Morning after morning he wakens my ear to hear as disciples do;

Isaiah 50:5

The Lord God opened my ear; I did not refuse, did not turn away.

Luke 24:27

Then beginning with Moses and all the prophets, he interpreted to them what referred to him in all the scriptures.

Luke 24:44

He said to them, “These are my words that I spoke to you while I was still with you, that everything written about me in the law of Moses and in the prophets and psalms must be fulfilled.”

John 5:39

You search the scriptures, because you think you have eternal life through them; even they testify on my behalf.

Acts 10:43

To him all the prophets bear witness, that everyone who believes in him will receive forgiveness of sins through his name.” The Baptism of Cornelius.

Revelation 19:10

I fell at his feet to worship him. But he said to me, “Don’t! I am a fellow servant of yours and of your brothers who bear witness to Jesus. Worship God. Witness to Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.” The King of Kings.