Catholic Public Domain Version
"A crushed spirit is a sacrifice to God. A contrite and humbled heart, O God, you will not spurn. "
— Psalms 50:19, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Thou givest thy mouth to evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit.”
“Thou givest thy mouth to evil, And thy tongue frameth deceit. ”
“"You give your mouth to evil. Your tongue frames deceit.”
“You do damage with words, and use your tongue to deceive.”
“A sacrifice to God is an afflicted spirit: a contrite and humbled heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.”
“You have given your mouth to evil, your tongue to words of deceit.”
“Thou givest thy mouth to evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit.”
Free me from blood, O God, the God of my salvation, and my tongue will extol your justice.
O Lord, you will open my lips, and my mouth will announce your praise.
For if you had desired sacrifice, I would certainly have given it, but with holocausts, you will not be delighted.
A crushed spirit is a sacrifice to God. A contrite and humbled heart, O God, you will not spurn.
Act kindly, Lord, in your good will toward Zion, so that the walls of Jerusalem may be built up.
Then you will accept the sacrifice of justice, oblations, and holocausts. Then they will lay calves upon your altar.