Proverbs 21:27
how much more so
when he brings it with ulterior motives!
Proverbs 15:8
but the prayer of the upright is His delight.
Isaiah 66:3
one sacrifices a lamb, one breaks a dog’s neck;
one offers a grain offering, one offers pig’s blood;
one offers incense, one praises an idol—
all these have chosen their ways
and delight in their detestable practices.
Jeremiah 6:20
or sweet cane
Your burnt offerings are not acceptable;
your sacrifices do not please Me.
1 Samuel 13:12-13
I thought: The Philistines will now descend on me at Gilgal, and I haven’t sought the Lord’s favor. So I forced myself to offer the burnt offering.”
1 Samuel 15:21-23
The troops took sheep and cattle from the plunder—the best of what was set apart for destruction—to sacrifice to the Lord your God at Gilgal.”
Psalm 50:8-13
or for your burnt offerings,
which are continually before Me.
Proverbs 28:9
even his prayer is detestable.
Isaiah 1:11-16
asks the Lord.
“I have had enough of burnt offerings and rams
and the fat of well-fed cattle;
I have no desire for the blood of bulls,
lambs, or male goats.
Jeremiah 7:11-12
Has this house, which is called by My name, become a den of robbers
This is the Lord’s declaration.
Amos 5:21-22
I can’t stand the stench
of your solemn assemblies.
Matthew 23:13
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Sacrifice
With a wicked mind
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Sacrifice
but the prayer of the upright is His delight.
even his prayer is detestable.
or for your burnt offerings,
which are continually before Me.
asks the Lord.
“I have had enough of burnt offerings and rams
and the fat of well-fed cattle;
I have no desire for the blood of bulls,
lambs, or male goats.
one sacrifices a lamb, one breaks a dog’s neck;
one offers a grain offering, one offers pig’s blood;
one offers incense, one praises an idol—
all these have chosen their ways
and delight in their detestable practices.
or sweet cane
Your burnt offerings are not acceptable;
your sacrifices do not please Me.
This is the Lord’s declaration.
I can’t stand the stench
of your solemn assemblies.