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Psalm 40:6

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61aSacrifice and meal offering 2You have not desired;

My ears You have 3opened;

Burnt offering and sin offering You have not required.

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Footnotes

  1. 1Blood sacrifice
  2. 2Or You have not taken pleasure in
  3. 3Lit dug; or possibly pierced

Cross references

  1. a1 Sam 15:22; Ps 51:16; Is 1:11; Jer 6:20; 7:22, 23; Amos 5:22; Mic 6:6–8; Heb 10:5–7

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

In sacrifice and offering you have not delighted,

but you have given me an open ear.

Burnt offering and sin offering

you have not required.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Sacrifice and offering you did not desire—

but my ears you have opened—

burnt offerings and sin offerings you did not require.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

You do not delight in sacrifice and offering;

you open my ears to listen.

You do not ask for a whole burnt offering or a sin offering.

NLTNew Living Translation

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.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

A sacrifice and offering you do not desire.

My ears you have opened.

Burnt offering and sin offering you have not demanded.

KJV 1900King James Version

Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire;

Mine ears hast thou opened:

Burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required.