Psalm 69:31 “And this will please the LORD more than an ox, more than a bull with h…”

Psalm 69:31

And this will please the LORD more than an ox, more than a bull with horns and hooves.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

This also shall please the LORD better than an ox or bullock that hath horns and hoofs.

World English Bible

It will please the LORD better than an ox, or a bull that has horns and hoofs.

American Standard Version

And it will please Jehovah better than an ox, Or a bullock that hath horns and hoofs.

Geneva Bible 1599

This also shall please the Lord better then a yong bullocke, that hath hornes and hoofes.

Darby Translation

And it shall please Jehovah more than an ox, — a bullock with horns and cloven hoofs.

Young's Literal Translation

And it is better to Jehovah than an ox, A bullock — horned — hoofed.

Bible in Basic English

This will be more pleasing to the Lord than an ox, or a young ox of full growth.

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Cross references

“also shall”

Hebrews 13:15 Psalm 50:23 1 Peter 2:5 Hosea 14:2 Psalm 50:13 Psalm 50:14

Hebrews 13:15 · BSB

Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of praise, the fruit of lips that confess His name.

Psalm 50:23 · BSB

He who sacrifices a thank offering honors Me, and to him who rightly orders his way, I will show the salvation of God.”

1 Peter 2:5 · BSB

you also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood, offering spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

Hosea 14:2 · BSB

Bring your confessions and return to the LORD. Say to Him: “Take away all our iniquity and receive us graciously, that we may present the fruit of our lips.

Psalm 50:13 · BSB

Do I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats?

Psalm 50:14 · BSB

Sacrifice a thank offering to God, and fulfill your vows to the Most High.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

30I will praise God’s name in song and exalt Him with thanksgiving.

32The humble will see and rejoice. You who seek God, let your hearts be revived!

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