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Psalms 50:8-14

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8 I don't find fault with your acts of worship, the frequent burnt sacrifices you offer.
8 I bring no charges against you concerning your sacrifices or concerning your burnt offerings, which are ever before me.
9 But why should I want your blue-ribbon bull, or more and more goats from your herds?
9 I have no need of a bull from your stall or of goats from your pens,
10 Every creature in the forest is mine, the wild animals on all the mountains.
10 for every animal of the forest is mine, and the cattle on a thousand hills.
11 I know every mountain bird by name; the scampering field mice are my friends.
11 I know every bird in the mountains, and the insects in the fields are mine.
12 If I get hungry, do you think I'd tell you? All creation and its bounty are mine.
12 If I were hungry I would not tell you, for the world is mine, and all that is in it.
13 Do you think I feast on venison? or drink draughts of goats' blood?
13 Do I eat the flesh of bulls or drink the blood of goats?
14 Spread for me a banquet of praise, serve High God a feast of kept promises,
14 “Sacrifice thank offerings to God, fulfill your vows to the Most High,
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