Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

So shall it be more pleasing to Yahweh than a bullock of the herd, Showing horn and divided hoof.

New American Standard Bible

And it will please the Lord better than an ox
Or a young bull with horns and hoofs.

King James Version

This also shall please the LORD better than an ox or bullock that hath horns and hoofs.

Holman Bible

That will please Yahweh more than an ox,
more than a bull with horns and hooves.

International Standard Version

That will please the LORD more than oxen and bulls with horns and hooves.

A Conservative Version

and it will please LORD better than an ox, [or] a bullock that has horns and hoofs.

American Standard Version

And it will please Jehovah better than an ox, Or a bullock that hath horns and hoofs.

Amplified


And it will please the Lord better than an ox
Or a young bull with horns and hoofs.

Bible in Basic English

This will be more pleasing to the Lord than an ox, or a young ox of full growth.

Darby Translation

And it shall please Jehovah more than an ox, a bullock with horns and cloven hoofs.

Julia Smith Translation

And it shall be good to Jehovah above an ox, a bullock shooting out horns and hoofs,

King James 2000

This also shall please the LORD better than an ox or bullock that has horns and hoofs.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For Yahweh it will be better than an ox [or] bull, horned [and] hoofed.

Modern King James verseion

This also shall please Jehovah better than an ox, or a bull that has horns and hoofs.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

This shall please the LORD better than a bullock, that hath horns and hoofs.

NET Bible

That will please the Lord more than an ox or a bull with horns and hooves.

New Heart English Bible

It will please the LORD better than an ox, or a bull that has horns and hoofs.

Webster

This also shall please the LORD better than an ox or bullock that hath horns and hoofs.

World English Bible

It will please Yahweh better than an ox, or a bull that has horns and hoofs.

Youngs Literal Translation

And it is better to Jehovah than an ox, A bullock -- horned -- hoofed.

References

Smith

Context Readings

A Plea For Rescue

30 I will praise the Name of God with a song, And will magnify him with thanksgiving; 31 So shall it be more pleasing to Yahweh than a bullock of the herd, Showing horn and divided hoof. 32 The humbled have seen - they rejoice! Ye seekers of God, let your heart, then, revive;


Cross References

Psalm 50:13-14

Will I eat the flesh of mighty oxen? Or, the blood of he-goats, will I drink?

Psalm 50:23

He that sacrificeth a thankoffering, will glorify me, - And will prepare a way by which I may show him the salvation of God.

Hosea 14:2

Take with you words, and return to Yahweh: say unto him - Wholly, shalt thou take away iniquity, Accept, then, with favour, and we will make good the boldness of our lips!

Ephesians 5:19-20

Speaking to yourselves, with psalms and hymns and spiritual songs; singing, and striking the strings, with your heart unto the Lord;

Hebrews 13:15

Through him, let us be offering up a sacrifice of praise, continually, unto God; that is, a fruit of lips confessing unto his name.

1 Peter 2:5

Yourselves also, as living stones, are being built up a spiritual house, for a holy priesthood, to offer spiritual sacrifices, well-pleasing unto God through Jesus Christ;

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