Proverbs 21:3

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

To do mercy and doom, pleaseth more the Lord, than sacrifices.

Cross References

Psalm 40:7

then I said, Lo! I come. In the head of the book it is written of me,

Psalm 50:8

I shall not reprove thee in thy sacrifices; and thy burnt sacrifices be ever[more] before me.

Proverbs 15:8

The sacrifices of wicked men be abominable to the Lord; the avows of just men [or the vows of rightwise men] be pleasant.

Hosea 6:6

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

Zechariah 7:9

The Lord of hosts saith these things, and speaketh, Deem ye true doom, and do ye mercy, and doings of mercy, each man with his brother.

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.

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;