And he said to him, Behold, I have had respect to you also about this thing, that I should not overthrow the city about which you have spoken.

Araunah gave all to the king. And Araunah said to the king, The Lord your God bless you.

And he went with Joram the son of Ahab to war against Hazael king of the Syrians in Ramoth Gilead; and the Syrians wounded Joram.

Now then take seven bullocks, and seven rams, and go to My servant Job, and he shall offer a burnt offering for you. And My servant Job shall pray for you, for I will only accept him: for but his sake, I would have destroyed you, for you have not spoken the truth against My servant Job.

[It is] not good to accept the person of the ungodly, nor is it holy to pervert justice in judgment.

He that has sinned has done evil from that time, and from long beforehand. Nevertheless I know, that it is well with them that fear God, that they may fear before Him.

But it shall not be well with the ungodly, and he shall not prolong his days, [which are but] a shadow; forasmuch as he fears not before God.

Woe to their soul, for they have devised an evil counsel against themselves, saying against themselves, Let us bind the just, for he is burdensome to us; therefore shall they eat the fruits of their works.

Woe to the transgressor! Evils shall happen to him according to the works of his hands.

Why do you bring Me frankincense from Sheba, and cinnamon from a land afar off? Your whole burnt offerings are not acceptable, and your sacrifices have not been pleasing to Me.

For if you bring a blind [victim] for sacrifices, is it not evil? And if you bring the lame or the sick, [is it] not evil? Offer it now to your ruler, and see if he will receive you, if he will accept your person, says the Lord Almighty.

Because even among you the doors shall be shut, and one will not kindle [the fire of] My altar for nothing, I have no pleasure in you, says the Lord Almighty, and I will not accept a sacrifice at your hands.

And you said, These [services] are troublesome: therefore I have utterly rejected them with scorn, says the Lord Almighty: and you brought in torn victims, and lame, and sick: if then you should bring an offering, shall I accept them at your hands? Says the Lord Almighty.

But in every nation, he that fears Him and works righteousness is acceptable to Him.

to those who by the endurance of good works are seeking glory and honor and incorruption--eternal life.

tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that works evil, of the Jew first and also of the Greek;

Therefore, brothers, I exhort you through the compassions of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, well pleasing to God, [which is] your intelligent service.

For he that serves Christ in these things is well pleasing to God and approved by men.

that I should be a minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God as a priest, so that the offering of the Gentiles might be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.

to the praise of the glory of His grace, by which He bestowed favor upon us in the Beloved.

But if a certain widow has children or grandchildren, let them first learn to show piety to their own household and to make repayment to their parents; for this is acceptable before God.

you also, as living stones, are being built [into] a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

As when I steadfastly pursued my ways, when God took care of my house.

The sacrifices of the ungodly are an abomination to the Lord, for they offer them wickedly.

By faith Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, through which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying concerning his gifts; and through it, although he died, he still speaks.

And Cain said to Abel his brother, Let us go out into the plain. And it came to pass, that when they were in the plain, Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and killed him.

And the Lord said, What have you done? The voice of your brother's blood cries [out] to Me from the ground.

When you till the earth, then it shall not continue to give its strength to you: you shall be groaning and trembling on the earth.

But sin, taking opportunity through the commandment, produced in me every kind of lust. For apart from the law sin [was] dead.

For I was alive apart from the law once, but when the commandment came, sin revived, but I died.

Then lust, when it conceives, gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, brings forth death.

[ 3:17] And to the woman He said, I will greatly multiply your pains and your groanings; in pain you shall bring forth children, and your submission shall be to your husband, and he shall rule over you.