Proverbs 21:3

Proverbs Of Solomon

² Every man’s way is right in his own eyes,
But the Lord weighs the hearts.
³ To do righteousness and justice
Is desired by the Lord more than sacrifice.
⁴ Haughty eyes and a proud heart,
The lamp of the wicked, is sin.

Acceptable to the Lord

Righteousness and Justice

Sing to the Lord

To the Lord

Justice And Judgment

Pleasing To The Lord

Right And Just

Jehovah

1 Samuel 15:22

Samuel said,
“Has the Lord as much delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices
As in obeying the voice of the Lord?
Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice,
And to heed than the fat of rams.

Proverbs 15:8

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord,
But the prayer of the upright is His delight.

Hosea 6:6

For I delight in loyalty rather than sacrifice,
And in the knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings.

Micah 6:6-8

With what shall I come to the Lord
And bow myself before the God on high?
Shall I come to Him with burnt offerings,
With yearling calves?

Psalm 50:8

“I do not reprove you for your sacrifices,
And your burnt offerings are continually before Me.

Isaiah 1:11-17

“What are your multiplied sacrifices to Me?”
Says the Lord.
“I have had enough of burnt offerings of rams
And the fat of fed cattle;
And I take no pleasure in the blood of bulls, lambs or goats.

Jeremiah 7:21-23

Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, “Add your burnt offerings to your sacrifices and eat flesh.

Mark 12:33

and to love Him with all the heart and with all the understanding and with all the strength, and to love one’s neighbor as himself, is much more than all burnt offerings and sacrifices.”