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Psalm 40:6-8
Lexham English Bible
Psalm 40:6-8
Lexham English Bible
6 A sacrifice and offering you do not desire.
My ears you have opened.[a]
Burnt offering and sin offering you have not demanded.
7 Then I said, “Look, I come.
In the scroll of the book
it is written concerning me:
8 ‘I delight to do your will, O my God,
and your law is deep within me.’”[b]
Footnotes
- Psalm 40:6 Literally “Ears you have dug for me.”
- Psalm 40:8 Literally “in the midst of my intestines”
Psalm 40:6-8
New International Version
Psalm 40:6-8
New International Version
6 Sacrifice and offering you did not desire—(A)
but my ears you have opened[a]—(B)
burnt offerings(C) and sin offerings[b] you did not require.
7 Then I said, “Here I am, I have come—
it is written about me in the scroll.[c](D)
8 I desire to do your will,(E) my God;(F)
your law is within my heart.”(G)
Footnotes
- Psalm 40:6 Hebrew; some Septuagint manuscripts but a body you have prepared for me
- Psalm 40:6 Or purification offerings
- Psalm 40:7 Or come / with the scroll written for me
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