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1 Samuel 15:22
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1 Samuel 15:22
Holman Christian Standard Bible
22 Then Samuel said:
Does the Lord(A) take pleasure in burnt offerings and sacrifices
as much as in obeying the Lord?
Look: to obey is better than sacrifice,
to pay attention is better than the fat of rams.(B)
1 Samuel 15:22
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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.
1 Samuel 15:22
King James Version
1 Samuel 15:22
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22 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.
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Psalm 33:5
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Psalm 33:5
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Psalm 33:5
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Psalm 33:5
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Psalm 33:5
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Psalm 33:5
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5 He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the goodness of the Lord.
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Jeremiah 5:1
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Jeremiah 5:1
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The Depravity of Jerusalem
5 Roam(A) through the streets of Jerusalem.
Look and take note;
search in her squares.
If you find one person,(B)
any who acts justly,
who seeks to be faithful,
then I will forgive her.(C)
Jeremiah 5:1
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Jeremiah 5:1
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5 Run ye to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broad places thereof, if ye can find a man, if there be any that executeth judgment, that seeketh the truth; and I will pardon it.
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Micah 6:8
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Micah 6:8
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8 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?
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Zechariah 7:9
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Zechariah 7:9
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9 “The Lord of Hosts says this: Make fair decisions.(A) Show faithful love and compassion(B) to one another.
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Zechariah 7:9
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Zechariah 7:9
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9 “This is what the Lord Almighty said: ‘Administer true justice;(A) show mercy and compassion to one another.(B)
Zechariah 7:9
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Zechariah 7:9
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9 Thus speaketh the Lord of hosts, saying, Execute true judgment, and shew mercy and compassions every man to his brother:
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Luke 11:42
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Luke 11:42
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42 “But woe(A) to you Pharisees! You give a tenth[a](B) of mint, rue, and every kind of herb, and you bypass[b] justice(C) and love for God.[c](D) These things you should have done without neglecting the others.
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- Luke 11:42 Or a tithe
- Luke 11:42 Or neglect
- Luke 11:42 Lit the justice and the love of God
Luke 11:42
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Luke 11:42
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42 “Woe to you Pharisees, because you give God a tenth(A) of your mint, rue and all other kinds of garden herbs, but you neglect justice and the love of God.(B) You should have practiced the latter without leaving the former undone.(C)
Luke 11:42
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Luke 11:42
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42 But woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye tithe mint and rue and all manner of herbs, and pass over judgment and the love of God: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.
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