Proverbs 21:3
To do righteousness and justice Is more acceptable to Jehovah than sacrifice.
Read Proverbs 21 Compare translations Original words
Cross references
- 1 Samuel 15:22 And Samuel said, Hath Jehovah as great delight in burnt-offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of Jehovah? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams.
- Hosea 6:6 For I desire goodness, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt-offerings.
- Proverbs 15:8 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah; But the prayer of the upright is his delight.