Proverbs 21:3 - Hebrew Names version (HNV)

To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

To do justice and judgment Is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice. [I Sam. 15:22; Prov. 15:8; Isa. 1:11; Hos. 6:6; Mic. 6:7, 8.]

American Standard Version (1901)

To do righteousness and justice Is more acceptable to Jehovah than sacrifice.

Common English Bible

Acting with righteousness and justice is more valued by the LORD than sacrifice.

Catholic Public Domain Version

To do mercy and judgment is more pleasing to the Lord than sacrifices.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

To do mercy and judgment, pleaseth the Lord more than victims.

Proverbs 21:3 Tagairtí Cros

Psalm 40:7

Then I said, *Behold, I have come. It is written about me in the book in the scroll.

Psalm 50:8

I don't rebuke you for your sacrifices. Your burnt offerings are continually before me.

Proverbs 15:8

The sacrifice made by the wicked is an abomination to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

Hosea 6:6

For I desire mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.

Zechariah 7:9

*Thus has the LORD of Armies spoken, saying, 'Execute true judgment, and show kindness and compassion every man to his brother.

Mark 12:33

and to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love his neighbor as himself, is more important than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.*

1 Samuel 15:22

Shemu'el 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.