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Prov.21.3

Proverbs 21:3

KJV

To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice.

The King’s Heart

Cross References

1 Samuel 15:22
KJV
And Samuel said, Hath the Lord as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the Lord? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams.

Samuel Denounces Saul

Proverbs 15:8
KJV
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

A Gentle Answer Turns Away Wrath

Isaiah 1:11
KJV GOD
To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the Lord: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats.

Meaningless Offerings

God Has Had Enough
Isaiah 1:16
KJV GOD
Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil;

Meaningless Offerings

God Has Had Enough
Hosea 6:6
KJV GOD
For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.

The Unrepentance of Israel and Judah

Micah 6:7
KJV
Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?

The Case against Israel

Micah 6:8
KJV
He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?

The Case against Israel