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Psalms 40:6

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Sacrifice and offering you didn’t desire. You have opened my ears. You have not required burnt offering and sin offering.

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3He has put a new song in my mouth, even praise to our God. Many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in Yahweh.
4Blessed is the man who makes Yahweh his trust, and doesn’t respect the proud, nor such as turn away to lies.
5Many, Yahweh, my God, are the wonderful works which you have done, and your thoughts which are toward us. They can’t be declared back to you. If I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be counted.
6Sacrifice and offering you didn’t desire. You have opened my ears. You have not required burnt offering and sin offering.
7Then I said, “Behold, I have come. It is written about me in the book in the scroll.
8I delight to do your will, my God. Yes, your law is within my heart.”
9I have proclaimed glad news of righteousness in the great assembly. Behold, I will not seal my lips, Yahweh, you know.

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