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Proverbs 21:3

“To do justice and judgment [is] more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.”

Verse in context — Proverbs 21

1

The king's heart [is] in the hand of the LORD, [as] the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.

2

Every way of a man [is] right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.

3

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

4

An high look, and a proud heart, [and] the plowing of the wicked, [is] sin.

5

The thoughts of the diligent [tend] only to plenteousness; but of every one [that is] hasty only to want.

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