6Sacrifice and oblation thou didst not desire: ears hast thou prepared me. Burnt-offering and sin-offering hast thou not demanded;


In Context

3 And he hath put a new song in my mouth, praise unto our God. Many shall see it, and fear, and shall confide in Jehovah.

4 Blessed is the man that hath made Jehovah his confidence, and turneth not to the proud, and to such as turn aside to lies.

5 Thou, O Jehovah my God, hast multiplied thy marvellous works, and thy thoughts toward us: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee; would I declare and speak them, they are more than can be numbered.

6 Sacrifice and oblation thou didst not desire: ears hast thou prepared me. Burnt-offering and sin-offering hast thou not demanded;

7 Then said I, Behold, I come, in the volume of the book it is written of me —

8 To do thy good pleasure, my God, is my delight, and thy law is within my heart.

Psalm 40:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

40:6Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

40:6Sacrifice and offering you did not desire, but my ears you have pierced , ; burnt offerings and sin offerings you did not require.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

40:6Sacrifice and oblation thou didst not desire; but thou hast pierced ears for me. Burnt offering and sin offering thou didst not require :

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

40:6Sacrifice and offering thou hast no delight in; Mine ears hast thou opened: Burnt-offering and sin-offering hast thou not required.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

40:6Sacrifice and offering thou hast no delight in; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

40:6Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; my ears hast thou opened: burnt-offering and sin-offering hast thou not required.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

40:6Sacrifice and offering you didn't desire. You have opened my ears. You have not required burnt offering and sin offering.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

40:6Sacrifice and present Thou hast not desired, Ears Thou hast prepared for me, Burnt and sin-offering Thou hast not asked.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

40:6Sacrifice and offering you did not desire; my ears have you opened: burnt offering and sin offering have you not required.