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1 Samuel 15:22
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22 Samuel said,

“(A)Does the Lord have as much delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices
As in obeying the voice of the Lord?
Behold, (B)to obey is better than a sacrifice,
And to pay attention is better than the fat of rams.

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1 Samuel 15:22
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22 But Samuel replied:

“Does the Lord delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices
    as much as in obeying the Lord?
To obey is better than sacrifice,(A)
    and to heed is better than the fat of rams.

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Psalm 40:6
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6 (A)You have not desired [a]sacrifice and meal offering;
You have [b]opened my ears;
You have not required burnt offering and sin offering.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 40:6 I.e., blood sacrifice
  2. Psalm 40:6 Lit dug; or possibly pierced
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Psalm 40:6
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6 Sacrifice and offering you did not desire—(A)
    but my ears you have opened[a]—(B)
    burnt offerings(C) and sin offerings[b] you did not require.

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  1. Psalm 40:6 Hebrew; some Septuagint manuscripts but a body you have prepared for me
  2. Psalm 40:6 Or purification offerings
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