Parallel Verses New Living Translation The sacrifice you desire is a broken spirit. You will not reject a broken and repentant heart, O God. King James Bible The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise. Darby Bible Translation The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise. World English Bible The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit. A broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise. Young's Literal Translation The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit, A heart broken and bruised, O God, Thou dost not despise. Psalm 51:17 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible51:17 A broken spirit - This is of more value than many sacrifices. Psalm 51:17 Parallel Commentaries Library Period iv. The Age of the Consolidation of the Church: 200 to 324 A. D. In the fourth period of the Church under the heathen Empire, or the period of the consolidation of the Church, the number of Christians increased so rapidly that the relation of the Roman State to the Church became a matter of the gravest importance (ch. 1). During a period of comparative peace and prosperity the Church developed its doctrinal system and its constitution (ch. 2). Although the school of Asia Minor became isolated and temporarily ceased to affect the bulk of the Church elsewhere, the … Joseph Cullen Ayer Jr., Ph.D.—A Source Book for Ancient Church History Some Helps to Mourning The Songs of the Fugitive. Transcriber's Note. Cross References 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. 2 Kings 22:19 You were sorry and humbled yourself before the LORD when you heard what I said against this city and its people--that this land would be cursed and become desolate. You tore your clothing in despair and wept before me in repentance. And I have indeed heard you, says the LORD. Psalm 34:18 The LORD is close to the brokenhearted; he rescues those whose spirits are crushed. Psalm 147:3 He heals the brokenhearted and bandages their wounds. Isaiah 57:15 The high and lofty one who lives in eternity, the Holy One, says this: "I live in the high and holy place with those whose spirits are contrite and humble. I restore the crushed spirit of the humble and revive the courage of those with repentant hearts. Hosea 14:2 Bring your confessions, and return to the LORD. Say to him, "Forgive all our sins and graciously receive us, so that we may offer you our praises. Joel 2:13 Don't tear your clothing in your grief, but tear your hearts instead." Return to the LORD your God, for he is merciful and compassionate, slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love. He is eager to relent and not punish. Jump to Previous Acceptable Broken Bruised Contrite Despise Heart Offerings Sacrifice Sacrifices Sorrowing Spirit WiltJump to Next Acceptable Broken Bruised Contrite Despise Heart Offerings Sacrifice Sacrifices Sorrowing Spirit WiltLinks Psalm 51:17 NIVPsalm 51:17 NLT Psalm 51:17 ESV Psalm 51:17 NASB Psalm 51:17 KJV Psalm 51:17 Bible Apps Psalm 51:17 Biblia Paralela Psalm 51:17 Chinese Bible Psalm 51:17 French Bible Psalm 51:17 German Bible Psalm 51:17 Commentaries Bible Hub |