Psalms 50:8

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“I do not rebuke you for your sacrifices, and your burnt offerings are ever before Me.”

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BSBPD

“I do not rebuke you for your sacrifices, and your burnt offerings are ever before Me.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“I will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices or thy burnt offerings, to have been continually before me.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“I will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices; And thy burnt-offerings are continually before me.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Not for thy sacrifices do I reprove thee, Yea, thy burnt-offerings <FI>Are<Fi> before Me continually.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 50:8 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Psalms 40:6Sacrifice and offering You did not desire, but my ears You have opened. Burnt offerings and sin offerings You did not require.
  2. Psalms 51:16For You do not delight in sacrifice, or I would bring it; You take no pleasure in burnt offerings.
  3. Isaiah 1:11“What good to Me is your multitude of sacrifices?” says the LORD. “I am full from the burnt offerings of rams and the fat of well-fed cattle; I take no delight in the blood of bulls and lambs and goats.
  4. Jeremiah 7:21This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: Add your burnt offerings to your other sacrifices and eat the meat yourselves!
  5. Hosea 6:6For I desire mercy, not sacrifice, and the knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings.
  6. Hebrews 10:4because it is impossible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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