Psalm 51:19 {50:21}
Good News Translation
Then you will be pleased with proper sacrifices and with our burnt offerings; and bulls will be sacrificed on your altar.

New Revised Standard Version
then you will delight in right sacrifices, in burnt offerings and whole burnt offerings; then bulls will be offered on your altar.

Contemporary English Version
Then you will be pleased with the proper sacrifices, and we will offer bulls on your altar once again.

New American Bible
Then you will desire the sacrifices of the just, burnt offering and whole offerings; then they will offer up young bulls on your altar.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Then shalt thou accept the sacrifice of justice, oblations and whole burnt offerings: then shall they lay calves upon thy altar.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Then shalt thou accept the sacrifice of justice, oblations and whole burnt offerings: then shall they lay calves upon thy altar.

pleased

Psalm 66:13-15 I will go into thy house with burnt offerings: I will pay thee my vows, . . .

Psalm 118:27 The Lord is God, and he hath shone upon us. Appoint a solemn day, with shady boughs, even to the horn of the altar.

Ephesians 5:2 And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us and hath delivered himself for us, an oblation and a sacrifice to God for an odour of sweetness.

sacrifices

Psalm 4:5 Offer up the sacrifice of justice, and trust in the Lord: many say, Who sheweth us good things?

Malachi 3:3 And he shall sit refining and cleansing the silver, and he shall purify the sons of Levi, and shall refine them as gold, and as silver, and they shall offer sacrifices to the Lord in justice.

Romans 12:1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercy of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, pleasing unto God, your reasonable service.

Context
Create in Me a Clean Heart, O God
18Deal favourably, O Lord, in thy good will with Sion; that the walls of Jerusalem may be built up. 19Then shalt thou accept the sacrifice of justice, oblations and whole burnt offerings: then shall they lay calves upon thy altar.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 33:10
Thy judgments, O Jacob, and thy law, O Israel: they shall put incense in thy wrath and holocaust upon thy altar.

Deuteronomy 33:19
They shall call the people to the mountain: there shall they sacrifice the victims of justice. Who shall suck as milk the abundance of the sea, and the hidden treasures of the sands.

Psalm 4:5
Offer up the sacrifice of justice, and trust in the Lord: many say, Who sheweth us good things?

Psalm 20:3
May he be mindful of all thy sacrifices: and may thy whole burntoffering be made fat.

Psalm 66:13
I will go into thy house with burnt offerings: I will pay thee my vows,

Psalm 66:15
I will offer up to thee holocausts full of marrow, with burnt offerings of rams: I will offer to thee bullocks with goats.

Malachi 3:3
And he shall sit refining and cleansing the silver, and he shall purify the sons of Levi, and shall refine them as gold, and as silver, and they shall offer sacrifices to the Lord in justice.

Psalm 51:18
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