Psalm 51:16

The English Standar Version

For you will not delight in sacrifice, or I would give it; you will not be pleased with a burnt offering.

Cross References

Psalm 40:6

Sacrifice and offering you have not desired, but you have given me an open ear.[1] Burnt offering and sin offering you have not required.

Hosea 6:6

For I desire steadfast love[1] and not sacrifice, the knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings.

1 Samuel 15:22

And Samuel said, "Has the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to listen than the fat of rams.

Psalm 51:6

Behold, you delight in truth in the inward being, and you teach me wisdom in the secret heart.

Proverbs 21:27

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination; how much more when he brings it with evil intent.

Proverbs 15:8

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is acceptable to him.

Psalm 50:8

Not for your sacrifices do I rebuke you; your burnt offerings are continually before me.

Jeremiah 7:27

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

Deuteronomy 22:22

"If a man is found lying with the wife of another man, both of them shall die, the man who lay with the woman, and the woman. So you shall purge the evil from Israel.

Numbers 15:27

"If one person sins unintentionally, he shall offer a female goat a year old for a sin offering.

Exodus 21:14

But if a man willfully attacks another to kill him by cunning, you shall take him from my altar, that he may die.

Numbers 35:31

Moreover, you shall accept no ransom for the life of a murderer, who is guilty of death, but he shall be put to death.

2 Samuel 12:9

Why have you despised the word of the LORD, to do what is evil in his sight? You have struck down Uriah the Hittite with the sword and have taken his wife to be your wife and have killed him with the sword of the Ammonites.

Psalm 71:15

My mouth will tell of your righteous acts, of your deeds of salvation all the day, for their number is past my knowledge.