Malachi 3:5-7

Holman Christian Standard Bible

⁵ “I will come to you in judgment, and I will be ready to witness against sorcerers and adulterers; against those who swear falsely; against those who oppress the widow and the fatherless, and cheat the wage earner; and against those who deny justice to the foreigner.^(A) They do not fear Me,”^(B) says the Lord of Hosts. ⁶ “Because I, Yahweh, have not changed,^(C) you descendants of Jacob have not been destroyed.^(D)

Robbing God

⁷ “Since the days of your fathers, you have turned from My statutes; you have not kept them.^(E) Return to Me,^(F) and I will return to you,”^(G) says the Lord of Hosts.

But you ask: “How can we return?”