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Psalms 20:3

Prayer

1 May the LORD answer you in the day of trouble; may the name of the God of Jacob protect you.

2 May He send you help from the sanctuary and sustain you from Zion.

May He remember all your gifts and look favorably on your burnt offerings. Selah

4 May He give you the desires of your heart and make all your plans succeed.

5 May we shout for joy at your victory and raise a banner in the name of our God. May the LORD grant all your petitions.

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BSB
May He remember all your gifts and look favorably on your burnt offerings. Selah
KJV
Remember all thy offerings, and accept thy burnt sacrifice; Selah.
WEB
remember all your offerings, and accept your burned sacrifice. Selah.
ASV
Remember all thy offerings, And accept thy burnt-sacrifice; Selah
DARBY
Remember all thine oblations, and accept thy burnt-offering; Selah.
BLB
May He remember all your gifts, and anoint your burnt offering. Selah
ÅB
Måtte han minnes alle matofrene dine
og synes godt om brennofferet ditt!
Sela.
OTB
Måtte Han huske alle dine offergaver
Og se med velvilje på dine brennoffer!
Sela
B1930
Han komme alle dine matoffer i hu og finne ditt brennoffer godt! Sela.

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • 2 Chronicles 7:1

    When Solomon had finished praying, fire came down from heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices, and the glory of the LORD filled the temple.

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  • Psalms 51:19

    Then You will delight in righteous sacrifices, in whole burnt offerings; then bulls will be offered on Your altar.

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  • Acts 10:4

    Cornelius stared at him in fear and asked, “What is it, Lord?” The angel answered, “Your prayers and gifts to the poor have ascended as a memorial offering before God.

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  • 1 Chronicles 21:26

    And there he built an altar to the LORD and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. He called upon the LORD, who answered him with fire from heaven on the altar of burnt offering.

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  • Ephesians 5:2

    and walk in love, just as Christ loved us and gave Himself up for us as a fragrant sacrificial offering to God.

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  • Genesis 4:4

    while Abel brought the best portions of the firstborn of his flock. And the LORD looked with favor on Abel and his offering,

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  • Isaiah 60:7

    All the flocks of Kedar will be gathered to you; the rams of Nebaioth will serve you and go up on My altar with acceptance; I will adorn My glorious house.

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  • Leviticus 9:24

    Fire came out from the presence of the LORD and consumed the burnt offering and the fat portions on the altar. And when all the people saw it, they shouted for joy and fell facedown.

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