Proverbs 21:3 Hebrew Word Analysis

0To doעֲ֭שֹׂהh6213
1justiceצְדָקָ֣הh6666
2and judgmentוּמִשְׁפָּ֑טh4941
3is more acceptableנִבְחָ֖רh977
4to the LORDלַיהוָ֣הh3068
5than sacrificeמִזָּֽבַח׃h2077

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

American Standard Version (ASV)

To do righteousness and justice Is more acceptable to Jehovah than sacrifice.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

To do what is right and true is more pleasing to the Lord than an offering.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

To exercise justice and judgment is more acceptable to Jehovah than sacrifice.

World English Bible (WEB)

To do righteousness and justice Is more acceptable to Yahweh than sacrifice.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

To do righteousness and judgment, Is chosen of Jehovah rather than sacrifice.