Hosea 4:8
New Living Translation
8 “When the people bring their sin offerings, the priests get fed.
So the priests are glad when the people sin!
Hosea 4:8
New International Version
8 They feed on the sins of my people
and relish their wickedness.(A)
Isaiah 56:11
New Living Translation
11 Like greedy dogs, they are never satisfied.
They are ignorant shepherds,
all following their own path
and intent on personal gain.
Isaiah 56:11
New International Version
Micah 3:11
New Living Translation
11 You rulers make decisions based on bribes;
you priests teach God’s laws only for a price;
you prophets won’t prophesy unless you are paid.
Yet all of you claim to depend on the Lord.
“No harm can come to us,” you say,
“for the Lord is here among us.”
Titus 1:11
New Living Translation
11 They must be silenced, because they are turning whole families away from the truth by their false teaching. And they do it only for money.
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Titus 1:11
New International Version
11 They must be silenced, because they are disrupting whole households(A) by teaching things they ought not to teach—and that for the sake of dishonest gain.
Leviticus 6:26
New Living Translation
26 The priest who offers the sacrifice as a sin offering must eat his portion in a sacred place within the courtyard of the Tabernacle.
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Leviticus 6:26
New International Version
26 The priest who offers it shall eat it; it is to be eaten in the sanctuary area,(A) in the courtyard(B) of the tent of meeting.(C)
Romans 16:18
New Living Translation
18 Such people are not serving Christ our Lord; they are serving their own personal interests. By smooth talk and glowing words they deceive innocent people.
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Romans 16:18
New International Version
18 For such people are not serving our Lord Christ,(A) but their own appetites.(B) By smooth talk and flattery they deceive(C) the minds of naive people.
Malachi 1:10
New Living Translation
10 “How I wish one of you would shut the Temple doors so that these worthless sacrifices could not be offered! I am not pleased with you,” says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies, “and I will not accept your offerings.
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Malachi 1:10
New International Version
10 “Oh, that one of you would shut the temple doors,(A) so that you would not light useless fires on my altar! I am not pleased(B) with you,” says the Lord Almighty, “and I will accept(C) no offering(D) from your hands.
Psalm 24:4
New Living Translation
4 Only those whose hands and hearts are pure,
who do not worship idols
and never tell lies.
Psalm 24:4
New International Version
1 Samuel 2:29
New Living Translation
29 So why do you scorn my sacrifices and offerings? Why do you give your sons more honor than you give me—for you and they have become fat from the best offerings of my people Israel!
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1 Samuel 2:29
New International Version
29 Why do you[a] scorn my sacrifice and offering(A) that I prescribed for my dwelling?(B) Why do you honor your sons more than me by fattening yourselves on the choice parts of every offering made by my people Israel?’
Footnotes
- 1 Samuel 2:29 The Hebrew is plural.
Leviticus 7:6-7
New Living Translation
6 Any male from a priest’s family may eat the meat. It must be eaten in a sacred place, for it is most holy.
7 “The same instructions apply to both the guilt offering and the sin offering. Both belong to the priest who uses them to purify someone, making that person right with the Lord.[a]
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- 7:7 Or to make atonement.
Leviticus 7:6-7
New International Version
6 Any male in a priest’s family may eat it,(A) but it must be eaten in the sanctuary area; it is most holy.(B)
7 “‘The same law applies to both the sin offering[a](C) and the guilt offering:(D) They belong to the priest(E) who makes atonement with them.(F)
Footnotes
- Leviticus 7:7 Or purification offering; also in verse 37
Ezekiel 14:7
New Living Translation
7 I, the Lord, will answer all those, both Israelites and foreigners, who reject me and set up idols in their hearts and so fall into sin, and who then come to a prophet asking for my advice.
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Ezekiel 14:7
New International Version
7 “‘When any of the Israelites or any foreigner(A) residing in Israel separate themselves from me and set up idols in their hearts and put a wicked stumbling block(B) before their faces and then go to a prophet to inquire(C) of me, I the Lord will answer them myself.
Ezekiel 14:3
New Living Translation
Ezekiel 14:3
New International Version
3 “Son of man, these men have set up idols in their hearts(A) and put wicked stumbling blocks(B) before their faces. Should I let them inquire of me at all?(C)
Psalm 25:1
New Living Translation
Psalm 25[a]
A psalm of David.
1 O Lord, I give my life to you.
Footnotes
- 25 This psalm is a Hebrew acrostic poem; each verse begins with a successive letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
Psalm 25:1
New International Version
Footnotes
- Psalm 25:1 This psalm is an acrostic poem, the verses of which begin with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet.
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