43 Heb “a broken spirit.”
44 Heb “a broken and crushed heart.”
45 Or “despise.”
46 Heb “do what is good for Zion in your favor.”
47 Or “Build.” The imperfect verbal form is used here to express the psalmist’s wish or request.
48 For location see ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; .

In other versions

The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit;

a broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise.

Do good to Zion in your good pleasure;

build up the walls of Jerusalem;

My sacrifice, O God, is a broken spirit;

a broken and contrite heart

you, God, will not despise.

May it please you to prosper Zion,

to build up the walls of Jerusalem.

The sacrifice pleasing to God is a broken spirit.

You will not despise a broken and humbled heart, God.

In your good pleasure, cause Zion to prosper;

build the walls of Jerusalem.

The sacrifice you desire is a broken spirit.

You will not reject a broken and repentant heart, O God.

Look with favor on Zion and help her;

rebuild the walls of Jerusalem.

The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit;

A broken and contrite heart,

O God, you will not despise.

Do good in your favor toward Zion.

Build the walls of Jerusalem.

The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit:

A broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.

Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion:

Build thou the walls of Jerusalem.

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