Verse 6
Psalms 40:6
Literal Standard Version
6
Sacrifice and present You have not desired, || But a body You have prepared for me, || Burnt and sin-offering You have not asked.
Original Language Text
hebrew
רַבּ֤וֹת עָשִׂ֨יתָ אַתָּ֤ה יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהַ/י֮ נִֽפְלְאֹתֶ֥י/ךָ וּ/מַחְשְׁבֹתֶ֗י/ךָ אֵ֫לֵ֥י/נוּ אֵ֤ין עֲרֹ֬ךְ אֵלֶ֗י/ךָ אַגִּ֥ידָה וַ/אֲדַבֵּ֑רָה עָ֝צְמ֗וּ מִ/סַּפֵּֽר
English Translation
Many wonders have you done, O Lord my God; your thoughts toward us cannot be compared to you. I will declare and speak of them; they are more than can be told.
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Chapter 40 Context
1
TO THE OVERSEER. A PSALM OF DAVID. I have diligently expected YHWH, || And He inclines to me, and he...
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And He causes me to come up || From a pit of desolation—from mire of mud, || And He raises up my fee...
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3
And He puts a new song in my mouth, “Praise to our God (Elohim).” Many see and fear, and trust in YH...
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4
O the blessedness of the man || Who has made YHWH his trust, || And has not turned to the proud, ||...
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5
You have done much, my God (Elohim) YHWH; Your wonders and Your thoughts toward us, || There is none...
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6
Sacrifice and present You have not desired, || But a body You have prepared for me, || Burnt and sin...
7
Then I said, “Behold, I have come, || In the roll of the scroll it is written of me,
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8
I have delighted to do Your pleasure, my God (Elohim), || And Your law is within my heart.”
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9
I have proclaimed tidings of righteousness || In the great assembly, || Behold, I do not restrain my...
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10
I have not concealed Your righteousness || In the midst of my heart, || I have told of Your faithful...
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11
You, O YHWH, do not restrain Your mercies from me, || Your kindness and Your truth continually keep...
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12
For innumerable evils have surrounded me, || My iniquities have overtaken me, || And I have not been...
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13
Be pleased, O YHWH, to deliver me, || O YHWH, make haste for my help.
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14
They are ashamed and confounded together, || Who are seeking my soul to destroy it, || They are turn...
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15
They are desolate because of their shame, || Who are saying to me, “Aha, aha.”
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16
All seeking You rejoice and are glad in You, || Those loving Your salvation continually say, “YHWH i...
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17
And I am poor and needy, || The Lord devises for me. You are my help and my deliverer, O my God (Elo...
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