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Malachi 1:6-8
English Standard Version Anglicised
Malachi 1:6-8
English Standard Version Anglicised
The Priests' Polluted Offerings
6 (A)“A son honours his father, and a servant his master. If then I am (B)a father, where is my honour? And if I am (C)a master, where is my fear? says the Lord of hosts to you, O priests, who despise my name. (D)But you say, ‘How have we despised your name?’ 7 (E)By offering polluted food upon my altar. (F)But you say, ‘How have we polluted you?’ By saying that (G)the Lord's table may be despised. 8 (H)When you offer blind animals in sacrifice, is that not evil? And when you offer those that are lame or sick, is that not evil? Present that to your governor; will he accept you or show you favour? says the Lord of hosts.
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