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Hebrews 10:6

4 For it is not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins.

5 Wherefore when he cometh into the world, he saith, Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not, but a body hast thou prepared me:

In burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin thou hast had no pleasure.

7 Then said I, Lo, I come (in the volume of the book it is written of me,) to do thy will, O God.

8 Above when he said, Sacrifice and offering and burnt offerings and offering for sin thou wouldest not, neither hadst pleasure therein; which are offered by the law;

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This was said to Israel at a particular time, so it is wise to read it together with the surrounding text. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
In burnt offerings and sin offerings You took no delight.
KJV
In burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin thou hast had no pleasure.
WEB
You had no pleasure in whole burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin.
ASV
In whole burnt offerings and [sacrifices] for sin thou hadst no pleasure:
DARBY
Thou tookest no pleasure in burnt-offerings and sacrifices for sin.
BLB
In burnt offerings and concerning sin [offerings] You were not well pleased.
ÅB
brennoffer og syndoffer hadde du ikke lyst til.
OTB
med brennoffer og syndoffer fant du ingen glede.
B1930
brennoffer og syndoffer hadde du ikke lyst til.

Study notes (Tyndale)

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Cross references

  • Hebrews 10:4

    For it is not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins.

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  • Matthew 3:17

    And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

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  • Malachi 1:10

    Who is there even among you that would shut the doors for nought? neither do ye kindle fire on mine altar for nought. I have no pleasure in you, saith the LORD of hosts, neither will I accept an offering at your hand.

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  • Leviticus 1:1–6

    And the LORD called unto Moses, and spake unto him out of the tabernacle of the congregation, saying,

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  • Psalms 147:11

    The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.

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  • Ephesians 5:2

    And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.

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  • Philippians 4:18

    But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, wellpleasing to God.

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