Psalms 69:31
(69:32) And this will please the Lord better than an ox or bullock having horns and cloven hoofs.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
This also shall please the LORD better than an ox or bullock that hath horns and hoofs.
In Context
30(69:31) I will praise the name of God with song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving.
32(69:33) The meek will see this, and be rejoiced: ye that seek God, and your heart shall revive.
Cross References
Psalms 50:13Do I eat the flesh of fatted bulls, or drink the blood of he-goats?
Hosea 14:2(14:3) Take with you swords, and return to the Lord: say unto him, “Pardon all [our] iniquity, and accept [our return to] good; and let us repay the steers [of sacrifice] with [the prayer of] our lips.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 69:31-36
Comfort for the Persecuted; Thanksgiving and Praise. 30 I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving. 31 This also shall please the Lord better than an ox or bullock that hath horns and hoofs. 32 The humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God. 33 For the Lord heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners. 34 Let the heaven and earth praise him, the seas, and every thing that moveth therein. 35 For God will save Zion, and will build the… Read the whole commentary →