Psalm 40:6-8

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You do not delight in sacrifice and offering;
You open my ears to listen.^(a)
You do not ask for a whole burnt offering or a sin offering.^(A)

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Then I said, “See, I have come;
it is written about me in the volume of the scroll.^(B)

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I delight to do Your will, my God;^(C)
Your instruction lives within me.”^(b)^(D)

a. Psalm 40:6: Lit You hollow out ears for me

b. Psalm 40:8: Lit instruction within my inner being

A. Psalm 40:6: Psalm 51:16; Amos 5:22

B. Psalm 40:7: Luke 24:44

C. Psalm 40:8: Psalm 119:16; Psalm 119:24; John 4:34

D. Psalm 40:6: Psalm 119:11; Hebrews 10:5-9