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The sacrifices of God
"The sacrifices that please God"
a broken spirit
A broken spirit represents a humble attitude. Alternate translation: "humility" or "a person who becomes humble" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
a broken and a contrite heart
Being humble and sorry for one's sin is spoken of as having a broken and contrite heart. The heart represents the emotions and will. Alternate translation: "sorrow and humility" or "a person who is sorry for his sin and humble" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)