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Jer 7:21 — Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Put your burnt offerings unto your sacrifices, and eat flesh.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Put		Jer 6:20; Isa 1:11-15; Hsa 8:13; Amo 5:21-23

Correlating Passages

Put

	Jer 6:20	To what purpose cometh there to me incense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? your burnt offerings [are] not acceptable, nor your sacrifices sweet unto me.
	Isa 1:11	To what purpose [is] the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the LORD: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats.
	Isa 1:12	When ye come to appear before me, who hath required this at your hand, to tread my courts?
	Isa 1:13	Bring no more vain oblations; incense is an abomination unto me; the new moons and sabbaths, the calling of assemblies, I cannot away with; [it is] iniquity, even the solemn meeting.
	Isa 1:14	Your new moons and your appointed feasts my soul hateth: they are a trouble unto me; I am weary to bear [them].
	Isa 1:15	And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
	Hsa 8:13	They sacrifice flesh [for] the sacrifices of mine offerings, and eat [it; but] the LORD accepteth them not; now will he remember their iniquity, and visit their sins: they shall return to Egypt.
	Amo 5:21	I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not smell in your solemn assemblies.
	Amo 5:22	Though ye offer me burnt offerings and your meat offerings, I will not accept [them]: neither will I regard the peace offerings of your fat beasts.
	Amo 5:23	Take thou away from me the noise of thy songs; for I will not hear the melody of thy viols.

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Scott, Thomas. "Jeremiah 7:21," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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