Psalms 40:6 Cross References
Psalms 40:6
6: You take no delight in sacrifices or offerings. Now that you have made me listen, I finally understand--you don't require burnt offerings or sin offerings.
Isaiah 1:11
- "I am sick of your sacrifices," says the LORD. "Don't bring me any more burnt offerings! I don't want the fat from your rams or other animals. I don't want to see the blood from your offerings of bulls and rams and goats.
Hebrews 10:5
- That is why Christ, when he came into the world, said, "You did not want animal sacrifices and grain offerings. But you have given me a body so that I may obey you.
- No, you were not pleased with animals burned on the altar or with other offerings for sin.
- Then I said, 'Look, I have come to do your will, O God--just as it is written about me in the Scriptures.'"
- Christ said, "You did not want animal sacrifices or grain offerings or animals burned on the altar or other offerings for sin, nor were you pleased with them" (though they are required by the law of Moses).
- Then he added, "Look, I have come to do your will." He cancels the first covenant in order to establish the second.
1 Samuel 15:22
- But Samuel replied, "What is more pleasing to the LORD: your burnt offerings and sacrifices or your obedience to his voice? Obedience is far better than sacrifice. Listening to him is much better than offering the fat of rams.
Psalms 51:16
- You would not be pleased with sacrifices, or I would bring them. If I brought you a burnt offering, you would not accept it.
Amos 5:22
- I will not accept your burnt offerings and grain offerings. I won't even notice all your choice peace offerings.
Jeremiah 7:21
- This is what the LORD Almighty, the God of Israel, says: "Away with your burnt offerings and sacrifices! Eat them yourselves!
- When I led your ancestors out of Egypt, it was not burnt offerings and sacrifices I wanted from them.
- This is what I told them: `Obey me, and I will be your God, and you will be my people. Only do as I say, and all will be well!'
Hosea 6:6
- I want you to be merciful; I don't want your sacrifices. I want you to know God; that's more important than burnt offerings.
Matthew 12:7
- But you would not have condemned those who aren't guilty if you knew the meaning of this Scripture: 'I want you to be merciful; I don't want your sacrifices.'
Job 33:16
- He whispers in their ear and terrifies them with his warning.
Matthew 9:13
- Then he added, "Now go and learn the meaning of this Scripture: 'I want you to be merciful; I don't want your sacrifices.' For I have come to call sinners, not those who think they are already good enough."
Isaiah 50:4
- The Sovereign LORD has given me his words of wisdom, so that I know what to say to all these weary ones. Morning by morning he wakens me and opens my understanding to his will.
- The Sovereign LORD has spoken to me, and I have listened. I do not rebel or turn away.
Isaiah 66:3
- But those who choose their own ways, delighting in their sins, are cursed. Their offerings will not be accepted. When such people sacrifice an ox, it is no more acceptable than a human sacrifice. When they sacrifice a lamb or bring an offering of grain, it is as bad as putting a dog or the blood of a pig on the altar! When they burn incense, it is as if they had blessed an idol.
Psalms 50:8
- I have no complaint about your sacrifices or the burnt offerings you constantly bring to my altar.
Exodus 21:6
- If he does this, his master must present him before God. Then his master must take him to the door and publicly pierce his ear with an awl. After that, the slave will belong to his master forever.