NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon For I desiredchaphets (khaw-fates') to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively, to be pleased with, desire mercy checed (kheh'-sed) kindness; by implication (towards God) piety: rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty and not sacrifice zebach (zeh'-bakh) a slaughter, i.e. the flesh of an animal; by implication, a sacrifice (the victim or the act) -- offer(-ing), sacrifice. and the knowledge da`ath (dah'-ath) knowledge -- cunning, (ig-)norantly, know(-ledge), (un-)awares (wittingly). of God 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. more than burnt offerings `olah (o-law') a step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke) -- ascent, burnt offering (sacrifice), go up to. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible For I delight in loyalty rather than sacrifice, And in the knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings. King James Bible For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings. Holman Christian Standard Bible For I desire loyalty and not sacrifice, the knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings. International Standard Version For it is love that I seek, and not sacrifice; knowledge of God more than burnt offerings. NET Bible For I delight in faithfulness, not simply in sacrifice; I delight in acknowledging God, not simply in whole burnt offerings. GOD'S WORD® Translation I want your loyalty, not your sacrifices. I want you to know me, not to give me burnt offerings. King James 2000 Bible For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings. Links Hosea 6:6Hosea 6:6 NIV Hosea 6:6 NLT Hosea 6:6 ESV Hosea 6:6 NASB Hosea 6:6 KJV |
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