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It is faithful love that makes me happy.
That would be better than your sacrifices to me.
You should know me as your God.
That would be better than your burnt offerings.

Like Adam, my people did not obey the covenant that I had made with them.[a]
They did not serve me faithfully.
All the people of Gilead do evil things.
The blood from their murders lies on the streets.

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Footnotes

  1. 6:7 ‘Like Adam’ may mean the man that God created in the beginning. Or it may mean ‘at Adam’, the place where the Israelites went into Canaan.