Psalms 69:31
And it is better to Jehovah than an ox, A bullock — horned — hoofed.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
This also shall please the LORD better than an ox or bullock that hath horns and hoofs.
In Context
30I praise the name of God with a song, And I magnify Him with thanksgiving,
32The humble have seen — they rejoice, Ye who seek God — and your heart liveth.
Cross References
Psalms 50:13Do I eat the flesh of bulls, And drink the blood of he-goats?
Hosea 14:2Take with you words, and turn to Jehovah, Say ye unto Him: 'Take away all iniquity, and give good, And we do render the fruit of our lips.
Hebrews 13:15through him, then, we may offer up a sacrifice of praise always to God, that is, the fruit of lips, giving thanks to His name;
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 →