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Bible Verses About Sacrifices

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  1. And they sacrificed victims to the Lord: and they offered holocausts the next day, a thousand bullocks, a thousand rams, a thousand lambs, with their libations, and with every thing prescribed most abundantly for all Israel.

  2. And king Solomon and all the assembly of Israel and all that were gathered together before the ark, sacrificed rams, and oxen without number: so great was the multitude of the victims.

  3. And when Solomon had made an end of his prayer, fire came down from heaven, and consumed the holocausts and the victims: and the majesty of the Lord filled the house.

  4. And king Solomon offered a sacrifice of twenty-two thousand oxen, and one hundred and twenty thousand rams: and the king and all the people dedicated the house of God.

  5. And the Lord appeared to him by night, and said: I have heard thy prayer, and I have chosen this place to myself for a house of sacrifice.

  6. And the king's part was, that of his proper substance the holocaust should be offered always morning and evening, and on the sabbaths, and the new moons and the other solemnities, as it is written in the law of Moses.

  7. Because they have forsaken me, and have sacrificed to strange gods, to provoke me to wrath with all the works of their hands, therefore my wrath shall fail upon this place, and shall not be quenched.

  8. And when the days of their feasting were gone about, Job sent to them, and sanctified them: and rising up early, offered holocausts for every one of them. For he said: Lest perhaps my sons have sinned, and have blessed God in their hearts. So did Job all days.

  9. Be ye angry, and sin not: the things you say in your hearts, be sorry for them upon your beds.

  10. Blessed be the Lord, for he hath heard the voice of my supplication.

  11. My enemies have spoken evils against me: when shall he die and his name perish?

  12. For I know my iniquity, and my sin is always before me.

  13. The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.

  14. Then shalt thou be pleased with the sacrifices of righteousness, with burnt offering and whole burnt offering: then shall they offer bullocks upon thine altar.

  15. I will offer unto thee burnt sacrifices of fatlings, with the incense of rams; I will offer bullocks with goats. Selah.

  16. And they sowed fields, and planted vineyards: and they yielded fruit of birth.

  17. And let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his works with rejoicing.

  18. I will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving, and will call upon the name of the LORD.

  19. Make me to understand the way of thy justifications: and I shall be exercised in thy wondrous works.

  20. I cried to the Lord with my voice: with my voice I made supplication to the Lord.

  21. To do mercy and judgment, pleaseth the Lord more than victims.

  22. To what purpose do you offer me the multitude of your victims, saith the Lord? I am full, I desire not holocausts of rams, and fat of fatlings, and blood of calves, and lambs, and buck goats.

  23. And when you stretch forth your hands, I will turn away my eyes from you: and when you multiply prayer, I will not hear: for your hands are full of blood.

  24. Thou hast not offered me the ram of thy holocaust, nor hast thou glorified me with thy victims: I have not caused thee to serve with oblations, nor wearied thee with incense.

  25. Thou hast bought me no sweet cane with money, neither hast thou filled me with the fat of thy victims. But thou hast made me to serve with thy sins, thou hast wearied me with thy iniquities.