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To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
To do accomplish Verb H6213 עֲ֭שֹׂה a·soh
justice justice Noun H6666 צְדָקָ֣ה tze·da·kah
and judgment adversary Noun H4941 וּמִשְׁפָּ֑ט u·mish·pat;
[is] more acceptable acceptable Verb H977 נִבְחָ֖ר niv·char
to the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 לַיהוָ֣ה Yah·weh
than sacrifice offer Noun H2077 מִזָּֽבַח׃ miz·za·vach.

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Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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King James Bible To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.
Hebrew Greek English To do righteousness and justice and judgment is more acceptable to Is desired by the LORD more than sacrifice.
New American Standard Bible 1995 To do righteousness and justice and judgment is more acceptable to Is desired by the LORD more than sacrifice.