This also shall please the LORD better than an ox or bullock that has horns and hoofs.
All Commentaries on Psalms 69:31 Go To Psalms 69
George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Hoofs. They were to be three years old. (Kimchi)
So Virgil says, (Æneid ix.) Jam cornu petatpedibus qui spargat arenam. (Ec. iii.) (Calmet)
Our prayers are therefore offered through our Lord Jesus Christ, Hebrews xiii. 15. (Berthier)
Devout prayer is more acceptable than victims of the best description, though they were also good, (Worthington) and, cæteris paribus, of a higher dignity. (Haydock)