Parallel Verses
NET Bible
That will please the Lord more than an ox or a bull with horns and hooves.
New American Standard Bible
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
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.
New Heart English Bible
It will please the LORD better than an ox, or a bull that has horns and hoofs.
The Emphasized Bible
So shall it be more pleasing to Yahweh than a bullock of the herd, Showing horn and divided hoof.
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
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 69:31
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Plea For Rescue
30 I will sing praises to God's name! I will magnify him as I give him thanks! 31 That will please the Lord more than an ox or a bull with horns and hooves. 32 The oppressed look on -- let them rejoice! You who seek God, may you be encouraged!
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Cross References
Psalm 50:13-14
Do I eat the flesh of bulls? Do I drink the blood of goats?
Psalm 50:23
Whoever presents a thank-offering honors me. To whoever obeys my commands, I will reveal my power to deliver."
Hosea 14:2
Return to the Lord and repent! Say to him: "Completely forgive our iniquity; accept our penitential prayer, that we may offer the praise of our lips as sacrificial bulls.
Ephesians 5:19-20
speaking to one another in psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing and making music in your hearts to the Lord,
Hebrews 13:15
Through him then let us continually offer up a sacrifice of praise to God, that is, the fruit of our lips, acknowledging his name.
1 Peter 2:5
you yourselves, as living stones, are built up as a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood and to offer spiritual sacrifices that are acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.