Psalm 40:6
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6 You do not delight in sacrifice and offering;
You open my ears to listen.[a]
You do not ask for a whole burnt offering or a sin offering.(A)
Footnotes
- Psalm 40:6 Lit You hollow out ears for me
Isaiah 1:11
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11 “What are all your sacrifices to Me?”
asks the Lord.
“I have had enough of burnt offerings and rams
and the fat of well-fed cattle;
I have no desire for the blood of bulls,
lambs, or male goats.(A)
Isaiah 43:23
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23 You have not brought Me your sheep for burnt offerings
or honored Me with your sacrifices.(A)
I have not burdened you with offerings
or wearied you with incense.[a]
Footnotes
- Isaiah 43:23 With demands for offerings and incense
Isaiah 66:3
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3 One slaughters an ox, one kills a man;
one sacrifices a lamb, one breaks a dog’s neck;
one offers a grain offering, one offers pig’s blood;
one offers incense, one praises an idol—
all these have chosen their ways
and delight in their detestable practices.(A)
Hosea 9:4
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4 They will not pour out
their wine offerings to the Lord,(A)
and their sacrifices will not please Him.
Their food will be like the bread of mourners;
all who eat it become defiled.(B)
For their bread will be for their appetites alone;
it will not enter the house of the Lord.
Amos 5:21
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Micah 6:6
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6 What should I bring before the Lord(A)
when I come to bow before God on high?
Should I come before Him with burnt offerings,(B)
with year-old calves?
Malachi 1:10
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10 “I wish one of you would shut the temple doors,(A) so you would no longer kindle a useless fire on My altar!(B) I am not pleased with you,” says the Lord of Hosts, “and I will accept(C) no offering from your hands.(D)
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