Jeremiah 6:20

New International Version

²⁰What do I care about incense from Sheba^(A)
or sweet calamus^(B) from a distant land?
Your burnt offerings are not acceptable;^(C)
your sacrifices^(D) do not please me.”^(E)

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Jeremiah 14:12

New International Version

¹²Although they fast, I will not listen to their cry;^(A) though they offer burnt offerings^(B) and grain offerings,^(C) I will not accept^(D) them. Instead, I will destroy them with the sword,^(E) famine^(F) and plague.”^(G)

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Hosea 9:4

New International Version

⁴They will not pour out wine offerings^(A) to the Lord,
    nor will their sacrifices please^(B) him.
Such sacrifices will be to them like the bread of mourners;^(C)
    all who eat them will be unclean.^(D)
This food will be for themselves;
    it will not come into the temple of the Lord.^(E)

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Malachi 1:10

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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.

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Malachi 1:13

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¹³And you say, ‘What a burden!’^(A) and you sniff at it contemptuously,^(B)” says the Lord Almighty.

“When you bring injured, lame or diseased animals and offer them as sacrifices,^(C) should I accept them from your hands?”^(D) says the Lord.

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Malachi 2:13

New International Version

¹³Another thing you do: You flood the Lord’s altar with tears.^(A) You weep and wail^(B) because he no longer looks with favor^(C) on your offerings or accepts them with pleasure from your hands.^(D)