Berean Standard Bible
“Sacrifice and offering You did not desire, but my ears You have opened. Burnt offerings and sin offerings You did not require.”
Psalms 40 is David's testimony of being lifted from a pit and set on a rock, followed by his response of praise and obedience. The middle section reflects on what pleases God.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Sacrifice and offering You did not desire, but my ears You have opened. Burnt offerings and sin offerings You did not require.
World English Bible (WEB)
Sacrifice and offering you didn’t desire. You have opened my ears. You have not required burnt offering and sin offering.
King James Version (KJV)
Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Sacrifice and offering thou hast no delight in; Mine ears hast thou opened: Burnt-offering and sin-offering hast thou not required.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
You had no desire for offerings of beasts or fruits of the earth; ears you made for me: for burned offerings and sin offerings you made no request.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Sacrificio y presente no te agrada; has abierto mis oídos; holocausto y expiación no has demandado.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
A ti no te complacen sacrificios ni ofrendas, pero me has hecho obediente; tú no has pedido holocaustos ni sacrificios por el pecado.
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