Matthew 12:7

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

And if ye knew, what it is, I will mercy, and not sacrifice, ye should never have condemned innocents.

Cross References

Job 32:3

And also Elihu had indignation against the three friends of Job, for they had found no reasonable answer, but only had condemned Job.

Psalm 109:31

Which stood nigh on the right half of a poor man; to make safe my soul from pursuers.

Psalm 94:21

They shall take hold against the soul of a just [or rightwise] man; and they shall condemn innocent blood.

Proverbs 17:15

Both he that justifieth a wicked man, and he that condemneth a just [or rightwise] man, ever either is abominable to God.

Hosea 6:6

For I would or desire mercy, and not sacrifice, and I would the knowing of God, more than burnt sacrifices.

Matthew 22:29

Jesus answered, and said to them, Ye err, not knowing the scriptures, nor the virtue of God.

Matthew 9:13

But go ye, and learn what it is, I will mercy, and not sacrifice; for I came, not to call rightful [or rightwise] men, but sinful men to penance.

Mark 12:33

[and] that he be loved of all the heart, and of all the mind, and of all the understanding, and of all the soul, and of all the strength, and to love the neighbour as himself, is greater [or is more], than all burnt offerings and sacrifices.

Acts 13:27

For they that dwell at Jerusalem, and princes of it, that knew not this Jesus, and the voices of prophets, that by every sabbath be read, deemed, and fulfilled;

James 5:6

ye brought, and slew the just Man, and he against-stood not you. [ye led to, and slew the just man, and he withstood you not.]

Joshua 5:5

the which all were circumcised. But the other people that was born in desert by forty years, in the way of the full broad wilderness, was un-circumcised,

1 Samuel 15:22

And Samuel said, Whether the Lord will or desireth burnt sacrifices, either slain sacrifices, and not more, rather, that men obey to the voice of the Lord? Forsooth obedience to him is better than sacrifices, and to take heed to his word is more than to offer the inner fatness of rams;