Modern Translations New International VersionTo do what is right and just is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice. New Living Translation The LORD is more pleased when we do what is right and just than when we offer him sacrifices. English Standard Version To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice. Berean Study Bible To do righteousness and justice is more desirable to the LORD than sacrifice. New American Standard Bible To do righteousness and justice Is preferred by the LORD more than sacrifice. NASB 1995 To do righteousness and justice Is desired by the LORD more than sacrifice. NASB 1977 To do righteousness and justice Is desired by the LORD rather than sacrifice. Amplified Bible To do righteousness and justice Is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice [for wrongs repeatedly committed]. Christian Standard Bible Doing what is righteous and just is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice. Holman Christian Standard Bible Doing what is righteous and just is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice. Contemporary English Version Doing what is right and fair pleases the LORD more than an offering. Good News Translation Do what is right and fair; that pleases the LORD more than bringing him sacrifices. GOD'S WORD® Translation Doing what is right and fair is more acceptable to the LORD than offering a sacrifice. International Standard Version To do what is right and just is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice. NET Bible To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice. Classic Translations King James BibleTo do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice. New King James Version To do righteousness and justice Is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice. King James 2000 Bible To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice. New Heart English Bible To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice. World English Bible To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to Yahweh than sacrifice. American King James Version To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice. American Standard Version To do righteousness and justice Is more acceptable to Jehovah than sacrifice. A Faithful Version To do righteousness and justice is more pleasing to the LORD than sacrifice. Darby Bible Translation To exercise justice and judgment is more acceptable to Jehovah than sacrifice. English Revised Version To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice. Webster's Bible Translation To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice. Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587To doe iustice and iudgement is more acceptable to the Lord then sacrifice. Bishops' Bible of 1568 To do righteousnes and iudgement, is more acceptable to the Lorde then sacrifice. Coverdale Bible of 1535 To do rightuousnesse and iudgmet is more acceptable to the LORDE the sacrifice. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionTo do righteousness and judgment, "" Is chosen of YHWH rather than sacrifice. Young's Literal Translation To do righteousness and judgment, Is chosen of Jehovah rather than sacrifice. Smith's Literal Translation To do justice and judgment was chosen by Jehovah above gold. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleTo do mercy and judgment, pleaseth the Lord more than victims. Catholic Public Domain Version To do mercy and judgment is more pleasing to the Lord than sacrifices. Translations from Aramaic Peshitta Holy Bible TranslatedWhoever does righteousness and judgment is chosen to LORD JEHOVAH by sacrifice. Lamsa Bible He who does righteousness and justice is more acceptable to the LORD than he who offers a sacrifice. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917To do righteousness and justice Is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice. Brenton Septuagint Translation To do justly and to speak truth, are more pleasing to God than the blood of sacrifices.     |