Matthew 12:7

Rotherham Emphasized Bible 1902

If, however, ye had known what this meaneth—Mercy, I desire, and not, sacrifice, ye would not have condemned the blameless;

Cross References

Hosea 6:6

For, lovingkindness, I desired, and not sacrifice,—and the knowledge of God, more than ascending-offerings.

Matthew 9:13

But go ye, and learn what this meaneth,—Mercy, I desire, and not, sacrifice; For I came, not to call the righteous, but sinners.

Proverbs 17:15

He that justifieth the lawless, and he that condemneth the righteous, an abomination to Yahweh, are they, both.

Acts 13:27

For, they who were dwelling in Jerusalem, and their rulers, not recognising him, have, by judging him, fulfilled, the very voices of the prophets which every sabbath are being read;

Matthew 22:29

And Jesus answering, said—Ye are deceiving yourselves, knowing neither the Scriptures, nor yet the power of God.

Psalm 94:21

They make an attack on the life of the righteous one,—And, innocent blood, they condemn.

James 5:6

Ye sentenced—ye murdered the Righteous one! Is he not arraying himself against you?

Psalm 109:31

Because he standeth at the right hand of the needy, To save, from them who would pass sentence on his life.

Job 32:3

and, against his three friends, was kindled his anger,—because that they found not a response, and condemned God.

1 Samuel 15:22

Then said Samuel—Doth that which is pleasing unto Yahweh consist in ascending-offerings and sacrifices, So much as in hearkening unto the voice of Yahweh? Lo! to hearken, is, better, than, sacrifice. And, to give heed, than, the fat of rams;

Mark 12:33

And, to love him, with all the heart, and with all the understanding,—and with all the might; and to love one’s neighbour as one’s self, is, abundantly more, than all the whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.

Joshua 5:5

For, though all the people who came forth had been circumcised, yet, all the people who were born in the desert by the way, after they came forth out of Egypt, had they not circumcised.