Psalm 51:17-19

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The sacrifices of God are a ^(A)broken spirit;
A broken and a contrite heart, O God, You will not despise.

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^(B)By Your favor do good to Zion;
^(a)^(C)Build the walls of Jerusalem.

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Then You will delight in ^(b)^(D)righteous sacrifices,
In ^(E)burnt offering and whole burnt offering;
Then ^(c)young bulls will be offered on Your altar.

Footnotes:

a. Psalm 51:18: ['Or ', May You build]

b. Psalm 51:19: ['Or ', sacrifices of righteousness]

c. Psalm 51:19: ['Lit ', they will offer young bulls]

Cross references:

A. Psalm 51:17: Psalm 34:18

B. Psalm 51:18: Psalm 69:35; Isaiah 51:3

C. Psalm 51:18: Psalm 102:16; Psalm 147:2

D. Psalm 51:19: Psalm 4:5

E. Psalm 51:19: Psalm 66:13; Psalm 66:15