Psa 40:6-8 | TNotes | STEP | 40:6 The Lord delights in the attitude and character of the person making an offering more than in the offering itself. • Now that you have made me listen, I finally understand: Greek text reads You have given me a body. In Heb 10:5-7 , the writer quotes from the Greek version of Ps 40:6-8 . He casts the words as something Jesus said as he left heaven and came into the world.

bHeb 10:5-7►

cPs 40:6-8►

eDeut 17:14-15►

‏ Psalms 40:6-8

40:6 ^a The Lord delights in the attitude and character of the person making an offering more than in the offering itself.

• Now that you have made me listen, I finally understand: Greek text reads You have given me a body. In Heb 10:5-7 ^b, the writer quotes from the Greek version of Ps 40:6-8 ^c. He casts the words as something Jesus said as he left heaven and came into the world.
40:7 ^d As is written about me in the Scriptures: Moses had recorded God’s requirements for Israel’s kings in Deut 17:14-15 ^e.