Parallel Verses New Living Translation When I led your ancestors out of Egypt, it was not burnt offerings and sacrifices I wanted from them. King James Bible 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: Darby Bible Translation For I spoke not unto your fathers, nor commanded them concerning burnt-offerings and sacrifices, in the day that I brought them out of the land of Egypt; World English Bible For I didn't speak to your fathers, nor command them in the day that I brought them out of the land of Egypt, concerning burnt offerings or sacrifices: Young's Literal Translation For I did not speak with your fathers, Nor did I command them in the day of My bringing them out of the land of Egypt, Concerning the matters of burnt-offering and sacrifice, Jeremiah 7:22 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible7:22 For - God doth not condemn these offerings, save only comparatively in respect of obedience, not so much these, as obeying his commands. Jeremiah 7:22 Parallel Commentaries Library Whether a Vow Should Always be About a Better Good?Objection 1: It would seem that a vow need not be always about a better good. A greater good is one that pertains to supererogation. But vows are not only about matters of supererogation, but also about matters of salvation: thus in Baptism men vow to renounce the devil and his pomps, and to keep the faith, as a gloss observes on Ps. 75:12, "Vow ye, and pay to the Lord your God"; and Jacob vowed (Gn. 28:21) that the Lord should be his God. Now this above all is necessary for salvation. Therefore … Saint Thomas Aquinas—Summa Theologica Appendix iv. An Abstract of Jewish History from the Reign of Alexander the Great to the Accession of Herod Obedience Christian Worship, Cross References Deuteronomy 17:3 For instance, they might serve other gods or worship the sun, the moon, or any of the stars--the forces of heaven--which I have strictly forbidden. 1 Samuel 15:22 But Samuel replied, "What is more pleasing to the LORD: your burnt offerings and sacrifices or your obedience to his voice? Listen! Obedience is better than sacrifice, and submission is better than offering the fat of rams. Psalm 40:6 You take no delight in sacrifices or offerings. Now that you have made me listen, I finally understand--you don't require burnt offerings or sin offerings. Psalm 51:16 You do not desire a sacrifice, or I would offer one. You do not want a burnt offering. Jeremiah 32:30 Israel and Judah have done nothing but wrong since their earliest days. They have infuriated me with all their evil deeds," says the LORD. Hosea 6:6 I want you to show love, not offer sacrifices. I want you to know me more than I want burnt offerings. Jump to Previous Burnt Burnt-Offering Burnt-Offerings Command Commanded Commands Egypt Fathers Forefathers Matters Offerings Orders Sacrifice Sacrifices SpeakJump to Next Burnt Burnt-Offering Burnt-Offerings Command Commanded Commands Egypt Fathers Forefathers Matters Offerings Orders Sacrifice Sacrifices SpeakLinks Jeremiah 7:22 NIVJeremiah 7:22 NLT Jeremiah 7:22 ESV Jeremiah 7:22 NASB Jeremiah 7:22 KJV Jeremiah 7:22 Bible Apps Jeremiah 7:22 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 7:22 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 7:22 French Bible Jeremiah 7:22 German Bible Jeremiah 7:22 Commentaries Bible Hub |