Psalm 51:16

Young's Literal Translation 1898

For Thou desirest not sacrifice, or I give it , Burnt-offering Thou acceptest not.

Cross References

2 Samuel 12:9

`Wherefore hast thou despised the word of Jehovah, to do the evil thing in His eyes? Uriah the Hittite thou hast smitten by the sword, and his wife thou hast taken to thee for a wife, and him thou hast slain by the sword of the Bene-Ammon.

Psalm 40:6

Sacrifice and present Thou hast not desired, Ears Thou hast prepared for me, Burnt and sin-offering Thou hast not asked.

Psalm 50:8

Not for thy sacrifices do I reprove thee, Yea, thy burnt-offerings Are before Me continually.

Psalm 51:6

Lo, truth Thou hast desired in the inward parts, And in the hidden part Wisdom Thou causest me to know.

Psalm 71:15

My mouth recounteth Thy righteousness, All the day Thy salvation, For I have not known the numbers.

Exodus 21:14

`And when a man doth presume against his neighbour to slay him with subtilty, from Mine altar thou dost take him to die.

Proverbs 15:8

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah, And the prayer of the upright is His delight.

Proverbs 21:27

The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination, Much more when in wickedness he bringeth it.

Jeremiah 7:27

And thou hast spoken unto them all these words, And they do not hearken to thee, And thou hast called unto them, And they do not answer thee.

Hosea 6:6

For kindness I desired, and not sacrifice, And a knowledge of God above burnt-offerings.

Numbers 15:27

`And if one person sin in ignorance, then he hath brought near a she-goat, daughter of a year, for a sin-offering;

Numbers 35:31

`And ye take no atonement for the life of a murderer who is condemned--to die, for he is certainly put to death;

Deuteronomy 22:22

`When a man is found lying with a woman, married to a husband, then they have died even both of them, the man who is lying with the woman, also the woman; and thou hast put away the evil thing out of Israel.

1 Samuel 15:22

And Samuel saith, `Hath Jehovah had delight in burnt-offerings and sacrifices as in hearkening to the voice of Jehovah? lo, hearkening than sacrifice is better; to give attention than fat of rams;