Jeremiah 7:22
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For I spake not unto your fathers, nor commanded them in the day that I brought them out of the land of Egypt, concerning burnt offerings or sacrifices:For when I brought your fathers out of the land of Egypt, I did not merely command them about burnt offerings and sacrifices,
In other translations
For I spake not unto your fathers, nor commanded them in the day that I brought them out of the land of Egypt, concerning burnt offerings or sacrifices:For when I brought your fathers out of the land of Egypt, I did not merely command them about burnt offerings and sacrifices,
Hebrew words
כִּיkiforH3588לֹא־lo'-notH3808דִבַּרְתִּיdibartiI spokeH1696אֶת־'et-withH854אֲבוֹתֵיכֶם'avoteikhemancestors yourH1וְלֹאvelo'and notH3808צִוִּיתִיםtzivitimI commanded themH6680בְּיוֹםbeyomon [the] dayH3117הוֹצִיאִיhotzi'brought out IH3318אוֹתָם'otam<obj.> themH853מֵאֶרֶץme'eretzfrom [the] land ofH776מִצְרָיִםmitzrayimEgyptH4714עַל־'al-onH5921דִּבְרֵיdivreimatters ofH1697עוֹלָהolahburnt offeringH5930וָזָבַח׃vazavachand sacrificeH2077
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Hosea 6:6For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.For I desire mercy, not sacrifice, and the knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings.
- 1 Samuel 15:22And 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.But Samuel declared: “Does the LORD delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as in obedience to His voice? Behold, obedience is better than sacrifice, and attentiveness is better than the fat of rams.
- Psalm 51:16-1716 For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give it: thou delightest not in burnt offering. 17 The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.16 For You do not delight in sacrifice, or I would bring it; You take no pleasure in burnt offerings. 17 The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and a contrite heart, O God, You will not despise.
- Matthew 9:13But go ye and learn what that meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.But go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice.’ For I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.”
- Psalm 40:6Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required.Sacrifice and offering You did not desire, but my ears You have opened. Burnt offerings and sin offerings You did not require.
- Psalm 50:8-178 I will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices or thy burnt offerings, to have been continually before me. 9 I will take no bullock out of thy house, nor he goats out of thy folds. 10 For every beast of the forest is mine, and the cattle upon a thousand hills. 11 I know all the fowls of the mountains: and the wild beasts of the field are mine.8 I do not rebuke you for your sacrifices, and your burnt offerings are ever before Me. 9 I have no need for a bull from your stall or goats from your pens, 10 for every beast of the forest is Mine— the cattle on a thousand hills. 11 I know every bird in the mountains, and the creatures of the field are Mine.
- Mark 12:33And to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love his neighbour as himself, is more than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.and to love Him with all your heart and with all your understanding and with all your strength, and to love your neighbor as yourself, which is more important than all burnt offerings and sacrifices.”
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People and places
Places: Egypt