Psalms 51:19
“Then shalt thou be pleased with the sacrifices of righteousness, with burnt offering and whole burnt offering: then shall they offer bullocks upon thine altar.”

What does Psalms 51:19 mean?
The verse Psalms 51:19 from the King James Version of the Bible reads, "Then shalt thou be pleased with the sacrifices of righteousness, with burnt offering and whole burnt offering: then shall they offer bullocks upon thine altar." This verse comes at the end of a psalm…
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Psalms 51:19 states: "Then shalt thou be pleased with the sacrifices of righteousness, with burnt offering and whole burnt offering: then shall they offer bullocks upon thine altar." This verse comes at a pivotal moment in David's psalm of repentance, a heartfelt expression of…
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O Sovereign Lord, Creator of the universe, in humble reverence, I come before Thee, recognizing the astounding depth of Thy love and grace that has drawn me to this sacred moment. As I reflect upon the words of Psalm 51:19—"Then shalt thou be pleased with the sacrifices of…
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