Malachi 3:12-14

New Century Version

¹² “All the nations will call you blessed, because you will have a pleasant country,” says the Lord All-Powerful.

The Lord’s Promise of Mercy

¹³ The Lord says, “You have said terrible things about me.

“But you ask, ‘What have we said about you?’

¹⁴ “You have said, ‘It is useless to serve God. It did no good to obey his laws and to show the Lord All-Powerful that we were sorry for what we did.