Psalms 40:6

Sacrifice and offering You did not desire, but my ears You have opened. Burnt offerings and sin offerings You did not require.

Cross References (14)

  • Hebrews 10:5–12 (27)

    Therefore, when Christ came into the world, He said: “Sacrifice and offering You did not desire, but a body You prepared

  • Isaiah 1:11 (26)

    “What good to Me is your multitude of sacrifices?” says the LORD. “I am full from the burnt offerings of rams and the fa

  • 1 Samuel 15:22 (23)

    But Samuel declared: “Does the LORD delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as in obedience to His voice? Beho

  • Psalms 51:16 (18)

    For You do not delight in sacrifice, or I would bring it; You take no pleasure in burnt offerings.

  • Hosea 6:6 (13)

    For I desire mercy, not sacrifice, and the knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings.

  • Matthew 9:13 (10)

    But go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice.’ For I have not come to call the righteous, but sinner

  • Matthew 12:7 (9)

    If only you had known the meaning of ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice,’ you would not have condemned the innocent.

  • Amos 5:22 (8)

    Even though you offer Me burnt offerings and grain offerings, I will not accept them; for your peace offerings of fatten

  • Jeremiah 7:21–23 (7)

    This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: Add your burnt offerings to your other sacrifices and eat the m

  • Job 33:16 (6)

    He opens their ears and terrifies them with warnings

  • Isaiah 66:3 (6)

    Whoever slaughters an ox is like one who slays a man; whoever sacrifices a lamb is like one who breaks a dog’s neck; who

  • Psalms 50:8 (5)

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

  • Isaiah 50:4–5 (5)

    The Lord GOD has given Me the tongue of discipleship, to sustain the weary with a word. He awakens Me morning by morning

  • Exodus 21:6 (3)

    then his master is to bring him before the judges. And he shall take him to the door or doorpost and pierce his ear with