Judith 16:16 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 For all sacrifice is little for a sweet savour, And all the fat is very little for a whole burnt offering to thee: But he that feareth the Lord is great continually. Tuilleadh leaganachaCommon English Bible The pleasant fragrance of all offerings is a small thing to you, and the fat of all entirely burned offerings means even less to you. But those who fear the Lord are great forever. Catholic Public Domain Version O Adonai, O Lord, you are great, and splendor is in your virtue, and no one is able to overcome you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version O Adonai, Lord, great art thou, and glorious in thy power: and no one can overcome thee. Good News Translation (US Version) The Lord is more pleased with those who obey him than with all the choice meat on the altar, or with all the most fragrant sacrifices. World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers For all sacrifice is little for a sweet savor, and all the fat is very little for a whole burnt offering to you; but he who fears the Lord is great continually. Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition It is much better to obey the Lord than to offer sweet-smelling sacrifices or the fat of choice meat. |