- accept:
- "All¹ these [things] did Araunah,ª [as] a king,ª giveª° unto¹ the king.ª And Araunahª saidª° unto the king,ª The LORDª thy Godª acceptª° thee." {2Sm 24:23} + "Rememberª° all¹ thy offerings,ª and acceptª° thy burnt sacrifice;ª Selah.ª" {Psa 20:3} + "For¹ in mine holyª mountain,ª in the mountainª of the heightª of Israel,ª saithª° the Lordª GOD,ª there¹ shall all¹ the houseª of Israel,ª all¹ of them in the land,ª serveª° me: there¹ will I acceptª° them, and there¹ will I requireª°¹ your offerings,ª and the firstfruitsª of your oblations,ª with all¹ your holy things.ª ... I will acceptª° you with your sweetª savour,ª when I bring you outª°¹ from¹ the people,ª and gatherª° you out of¹ the countriesª wherein¹ ye have been scattered;ª° and I will be sanctifiedª° in you beforeª the heathen.ª" {Ezk 20:40-41} + "And when¹ these daysª are expired,ª° it shall be,¹ [that] upon the eighthª day,ª and [so] forward,ª the priestsª shall makeª°¹ your burnt offeringsª upon¹ the altar,ª and your peace offerings;ª and I will acceptª° you, saithª° the Lordª GOD.ª" {Ezk 43:27} + "And if¹ ye offerª° the blindª for sacrifice,ª° [is it] not¹ evil?ª and if¹ ye offerª° the lameª and sick,ª° [is it] not¹ evil?ª offerª° it now¹ unto thy governor;ª will he be pleasedª° with thee, or¹ acceptª° thy person?ª saithª° the LORDª of hosts.ª ... Who¹ [is there] even¹ among you that would shutª° the doorsª [for nought]? neither¹ do ye kindleª° [fire] on mine altarª for nought.ª I have no¹ pleasureª in you, saithª° the LORDª of hosts,ª neither¹ will I acceptª° an offeringª at your hand.ª¹" {Mal 1:8-10}
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