Psalms 51:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give it: thou delightest not in burnt offering.”
Psalms 51:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Psalms 51:16 in 6 Bible Translations
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Psalms 51:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For you don’t delight in sacrifice, or else I would give it. You have no pleasure in burnt offering.”
Psalms 51:16 — World English Bible
Psalms 51:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For thou delightest not in sacrifice; else would I give it: Thou hast no pleasure in burnt-offering.”
Psalms 51:16 — American Standard Version
Psalms 51:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“For Thou desirest not sacrifice, or I give <FI>it<Fi> , Burnt-offering Thou acceptest not.”
Psalms 51:16 — Young's Literal Translation
Psalms 51:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give it: thou hast no pleasure in burnt-offering.”
Psalms 51:16 — Darby Translation
Psalms 51:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For thou desirest no sacrifice, though I would giue it: thou delitest not in burnt offering.”
Psalms 51:16 — Geneva Bible
Psalms 51:16 in Context — Psalms 51
14 Líbrame de homicidios, oh Dios, Dios de mi salud: cantará mi lengua tu justicia.
15 Señor, abre mis labios; y publicará mi boca tu alabanza.
16 Porque no quieres tú sacrificio, que yo daría; no quieres holocausto.
17 Los sacrificios de Dios son el espíritu quebrantado: al corazón contrito y humillado no despreciarás tú, oh Dios.
18 Haz bien con tu benevolencia á Sión: edifica los muros de Jerusalem.
What Does Psalms 51:16 Mean?
Psalms 51:16 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 51. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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