Hebrews 10:5
Wherefore coming into the world he says, Sacrifice and offering thou willedst not; but thou hast prepared me a body.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
4For blood of bulls and goats [is] incapable of taking away sins.
6Thou tookest no pleasure in burnt-offerings and sacrifices for sin.
Cross References
Psalms 40:6Sacrifice and oblation thou didst not desire: ears hast thou prepared me. Burnt-offering and sin-offering hast thou not demanded;
Isaiah 1:11To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith Jehovah. I am sated with burnt-offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and in the blood of bullocks, and of lambs, and of he-goats I take no pleasure.
Jeremiah 6:20To what purpose should there come to me incense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? Your burnt-offerings are not acceptable, nor are your sacrifices pleasing unto me.
Amos 5:21I hate, I despise your feasts, and I will not smell [a sweet odour] in your solemn assemblies.
Matthew 11:3and said to him, Art *thou* the coming [one]? or are we to wait for another?
Luke 7:19and John, having called two of his disciples, sent to Jesus, saying, Art *thou* he that is coming, or are we to wait for another?
Matthew Henry on Hebrews 10:2-7
The Priesthood of Christ. ( a. d. 62.) 1 For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect. 2 For then would they not have ceased to be offered? because that the worshippers once purged should have had no more conscience of sins. 3 But in those sacrifices there is a remembrance again made of sins every year. 4 For it is not possible that the blood of bulls and of… Read the whole commentary →