“To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.”
Proverbs 21:3 (KJV) |
Proverbs 21:3
From Proverbs 21, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).
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The king’s heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.
Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.
To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.
An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.
The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.