Sacrifice and offering thou hast no delight in;
Mine ears hast thou opened:
Burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required.
Then said I, Lo, I am come;
In the roll of the book it is written of me:
I delight to do thy will, O my God;
Yea, thy law is within my heart.
I have published righteousness in the great congregation;
Lo, I will not refrain my lips,
O LORD, thou knowest.
I have not hid thy righteousness within my heart; ...
Psalm 40:6–11