Psalm 40:6

English Standard Version

6 In sacrifice and offering you have not delighted, but you have given me an open ear.[1] Burnt offering and sin offering you have not required. (1Sa 15:22; Job 33:16; Ps 51:16; Pr 21:3; Heb 10:5) 

New International Version

6 Sacrifice and offering you did not desire – but my ears you have opened[1] – burnt offerings and sin offerings[2] you did not require. 

New International Reader’s Version

6 You didn’t want sacrifices and offerings. You didn’t require burnt offerings and sin offerings. You opened my ears so that I could hear you and obey you. 

King James Version

6 Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required. 

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