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And it will please Jehovah better than an ox, [Or] a bullock that hath horns and hoofs.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

This also shall please the Lord - This will be more acceptable to the Lord.

Better than an ox or bullock that hath horns and ho…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The pre-eminence of praise above sacrifice is not infrequent in the Psalms .

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And this will please Jehovah more than a young bullock. To more effectively strengthen himself for this act of worship, David affirms that…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

[This] also shall please the Lord
That is, this song of praise and thanksgiving. The Targum has it, ``my prayers;'' …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The psalmist concludes the psalm with holy joy and praise, which he began with complaints of his grief. It is a great comfort to us that humble and…

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