Malachi 1:13
New English Translation
13 You also say, ‘How tiresome it is.’ You turn up your nose at it,” says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies, “and instead bring what is stolen, lame, or sick. You bring these things for an offering! Should I accept this from you?”[a] asks the Lord.
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- Malachi 1:13 tn Heb “from your hand,” a metonymy of part (the hand) for whole (the person).
Malachi 1:13
New International Version
13 And you say, ‘What a burden!’(A) and you sniff at it contemptuously,(B)” says the Lord Almighty.
“When you bring injured, lame or diseased animals and offer them as sacrifices,(C) should I accept them from your hands?”(D) says the Lord.
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