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Psalms 66:15
15I will offer you a sacrifice of fattened livestock for burnt offerings with the smoke from rams. I will offer cattle and goats. Selah
Psalms 66:15 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)I will offer unto thee burnt sacrifices of fatlings, with the incense of rams; I will offer bullocks with goats. Selah.
- New International Version (NIV)I will sacrifice fat animals to you and an offering of rams; I will offer bulls and goats.
- English Standard Version (ESV)I will offer to you burnt offerings of fattened animals, with the smoke of the sacrifice of rams; I will make an offering of bulls and goats. Selah
- New King James Version (NKJV)I will offer You burnt sacrifices of fat animals, With the sweet aroma of rams; I will offer bulls with goats. Selah
Context of Psalms 66:15
13I will come into your temple with burnt offerings. I will keep my vows to you, 14the vows made by my lips and spoken by my ⌞own⌟ mouth when I was in trouble. I will offer you a sacrifice of fattened livestock for burnt offerings with the smoke from rams. I will offer cattle and goats. Selah 16Come and listen, all who fear God, and I will tell you what he has done for me. 17With my mouth I cried out to him. High praise was on my tongue.
Read all of Psalms 66Psalms 66:15 word by word
עֹ֘ל֤וֹת מֵחִ֣ים אַעֲלֶה־לָּ֭ךְ עִם־קְטֹ֣רֶת אֵילִ֑ים אֶ֥עֱשֶֽׂה בָקָ֖ר עִם־עַתּוּדִ֣ים סֶֽלָה׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- I will offerעָלָה‛âlâh · to ascend: offer upH5927
- unto thee burnt sacrificesעֹלָה‛ôlâh ‛ôlâh · burnt offeringH5930
- of fatlingsמֵחַmêach · fatlingH4220
- with the incenseקְטֹ֫רֶתqeţôreth · incenseH7004
- of ramsאַ֫יִל'ayil · ramH352
- I will offerעָשָׂה‛âώâh · to makeH6213
- bullocksבָּקָרbâqâr · cattleH1241
- with goatsעַתּוּד‛attûd ‛attûd · goatH6260
- Selahסֶ֫לָהselâh · SelahH5542
Cross-references for Psalms 66:15
- Jeremiah 41:580 men arrived from Shechem, Shiloh, and Samaria. Their beards were shaved off, their clothes were torn, and cuts were on their bodies. They brought grain offerings and incense to the Lord’s temple.
- 2 Samuel 6:13When those who carried the ark of the Lord had gone six steps, David sacrificed a bull and a fattened calf.
- 1 Chronicles 16:1The men carrying the ark set it inside the tent David had put up for it. They presented burnt offerings and fellowship offerings in God’s presence.
Commentaries on Psalms 66:15
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 15I will offer, etc. - Thou shalt have the best of the herd and of the fold; the lame and the blind shall never be given to thee for sacrifice. The incense of rams - The fine effluvia arising from the burning of the pure fat.Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 15I will offer unto thee burnt sacrifices of fatlings - Margin, marrow. On the word rendered “burnt-offerings” see the notes at Isaiah 1:11. The word rendered “fatlings” is rendered in Isaiah 5:17, lambs. It may be applied to any animal considered as fat - a qualification required in sacrifices to be made on the altar, Isaiah 1:11. With the incense of rams - The word here rendered incense is commonly applied to aromatics which were burned in the tabernacle…Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 13-20Verses 13-20 We should declare unto those that fear God, what he has done for our souls, and how he has heard and answered our prayers, inviting them to join us in prayer and praise; this will turn to our mutual comfort, and to the glory of God. We cannot share these spiritual privileges, if we retain the love of sin in our hearts, though we refrain from the gross practice, Sin, regarded in the heart, will spoil the comfort and success of prayer; for the…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 15Vows often included sacrifices of thanksgiving, including burnt offerings (see Psalms 20:3; 40:6; 50:8; 51:19).Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 13-1513-15. These full and varied offerings constitute the payment of vows (Le 22:18-23).Read the comment
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Commentaries on Psalms 66
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- The Treasury of David
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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