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Psalms 40:5 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" Many, LORD, my God, are the wonderful works which you have done, and your thoughts which are toward us. They can’t be declared back to you. If I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be counted. "

Psalms 40:5

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3 He has put a new song in my mouth, even praise to our God. Many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in the LORD.

4 Blessed is the man who makes the LORD his trust, and doesn’t respect the proud, nor such as turn away to lies.

5 Many, LORD, my God, are the wonderful works which you have done, and your thoughts which are toward us. They can’t be declared back to you. If I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be counted.

6 Sacrifice and offering you didn’t desire. You have opened my ears. You have not required burnt offering and sin offering.

7 Then I said, “Behold, I have come. It is written about me in the book in the scroll.

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"Sacrifice and offering you didn’t desire. You have opened my ears. You have not required burnt offering and sin offering."

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"Then I said, “Behold, I have come. It is written about me in the book in the scroll."

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