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Proverbs 15:8

New Messianic Version Bible

The sacrifice of the wicked [is] an abomination to the Lord-Yehōvah [Messiah Pre-Incarnate]: but the prayer of the upright [is] his delight.

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The Lord-Yehōvah [Messiah Pre-Incarnate] [is] far from the wicked: but he hears the prayer of the righteous.


The sacrifice of the wicked [is] abomination: how much more, [when] he brings it with a wicked mind?


I know also, my God-Elōhīm (The Living Word) [The Many Powered], that youi try the heart, and have pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of my heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now have I seen with joy youi people, which are present here, to offer willingly unto youi.


To what purpose comes there to me incense from Sheva [Seven], and the sweet cane from a far country? your burnt offerings [are] not acceptable, nor your sacrifices sweet unto me.


He that turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer [shall be] abomination.


For I the Lord-Yehōvah (Messiah Pre-Incarnate) love judgment, I hate robbery for burnt offering; and I will direct their work in truth, and I will make an everlasting covenant with them.


God-The Father [is] a Spirit [Ruach]: and they that worship him must worship [him] in Spirit [Ruach] and in truth.


Keep youi foot when youi go to the house of God-Elōhīm (The Living Word) [The Many Powered], and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil.


He that kills an ox [is as if] he killed a man; he that sacrifices a lamb, [as if] he cut off a dog’s neck; he that offers an oblation, [as if he offered] swine’s blood; he that burns incense, [as if] he Blessed (Favored by God; happy; prosperous) an idol. Yes, they have chosen their own ways, and their soul delights in their abominations.


O my dove, [that are] in the clefts of the rock, in the secret [places] of the stairs, let me see youi Countenance (Face, appearance; show favor), let me hear youi voice; for sweet [is] youi voice, and youi Countenance (Face, appearance; show favor) [is] comely (attractive; proper (one’s own; peculiar; particular); becoming).


Hear the right, O Lord-Yehōvah [Messiah Pre-Incarnate], attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, [that goes] not out of feigned lips.


And if [any] of the flesh of the sacrifice of his peace offerings be eaten at all on the third day, it shall not be accepted, neither shall it be imputed unto him that offers it: it shall be an abomination, and the soul that eats of it shall bear his iniquity.


The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.


The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish [does] not so.


To do justice and judgment [is] more acceptable to the Lord-Yehōvah [Messiah Pre-Incarnate] than sacrifice.


Will the Lord-Yehōvah (Messiah Pre-Incarnate) be pleased with thousands of rams, [or] with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my firstborn [for] my transgression, the fruit of my body [for] the sin of my soul?


Then answered Hagai [festive], and said, So [is] this people, and so [is] this nation before me, says the Lord-Yehōvah (Messiah Pre-Incarnate); and so [is] every work of their hands; and that which they offer there [is] unclean.


And Avshalom [my father is peace] sent for Achitofel [my brother i foolish] the Giloni [gentilic of preceding], David’s [beloved]’s counselor, from his city, [even] from Giloh [Exile], while he offered sacrifices. And the conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with Avshalom [my father is peace].


And the speech pleased the Lord-Adonai [Greatest Above All Things], that Shlomo (Solomon) [peace] had asked this thing.


Let my prayer be set forth before youi [as] incense; [and] the lifting up of my hands [as] the evening sacrifice.


At the beginning of youi supplications the commandment came forth, and I am come to show [youi]; for youi [are] greatly beloved: therefore understand the matter, and consider the vision.


Wherewith shall I come before the Lord-Yehōvah (Messiah Pre-Incarnate), [and] bow myself before the high God-Elōhīm (The Living Word) [The Many Powered]? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old?


Who [is there] even among you that would shut the doors [for nothing]? neither do you2f kindle [fire] on my altar for nothing. I have no pleasure in you, says the Lord-Yehōvah (Messiah Pre-Incarnate) Tz’va’ot [of the Heavenly Armies], neither will I accept an offering at your hand.





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