Parallel Verses
World English Bible
It will please Yahweh better than an ox, or a bull that has horns and hoofs.
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.
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.
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.
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 praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving. 31 It will please Yahweh better than an ox, or a bull that has horns and hoofs. 32 The humble have seen it, and are glad. You who seek after God, let your heart live.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 50:13-14
Will I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats?
Psalm 50:23
Whoever offers the sacrifice of thanksgiving glorifies me, and prepares his way so that I will show God's salvation to him." For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David, when Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.
Hosea 14:2
Take words with you, and return to Yahweh. Tell him, "Forgive all our sins, and accept that which is good: so we offer our lips like bulls.
Ephesians 5:19-20
speaking to one another in psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs; singing, and making melody in your heart to the Lord;
Hebrews 13:15
Through him, then, let us offer up a sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of lips which proclaim allegiance to his name.
1 Peter 2:5
You also, as living stones, are built up as a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.